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Private William Lipsett

 

 

    

 

Private William Lipsett enlisted in the North Irish Horse from October to December 1913 (Service No. 879). Lipsett arrived in France in August 1914 with C Squadron. In August 1917 he was transferred with the rest of his Regiment to the 9th (North Irish Horse) Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers (Lipsett was given the Service Number 41324).

Mounted picture of Lipsett on his horse Gilford in 1914 kindly provided by Dianne Prior.  Images of Lipsett's medals and pre-war cap badge kindly provided by Jon Marshall.