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Spr. Henry Molyneux
British Army 65th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
On Sapper Henry Molyneux's Medal Rolls Index Card and Service Medal and Awards Roll for the 1914-15 Star, his surname was changed from Greenwood to Molyneux. On a List Of Transfer Documents, his name reads, "Henry Greenwood alias Molyneux". This document also reveals his transfer to the R.E.'s 65th Field Company, no date was given.
According to "Mediterranean Force No. 5608, Third Echelon, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 65th Field Company.", 41238 Molyneux Sapper H. was listed as Severely Wounded on the 17th of August 1915. He entered the French theatre on 6th of July 1915 and was awarded the 1914-15 Star, the British War Medal and the Victory Medal for his service in the Great War. Henry was transferred To Class Z on 28th of July 1919, this suggests that he served through to the end of the war despite his wounding at Gallipoli.