Soldier Details:
Surname: Woolnough
Initials:   J.A.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/1141
Notes:   MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals, First served abroad (1) France, 27/5/1915 to 24/12/1915 and 8/12/1916 to 11/11/1918.. Discharged Class Z reserve 20/4/1919. National Roll of the Great War 1914 - 1918, Section V, Luton, page 395. He volunteered in May 1915, and proceeded to the Western Front in the following month, where he was engaged on important police duties in the forward areas. In the course of his service he was constantly exposed to heavy shell-fire during the Battles of Loos, Arras, Ypres, Cambrai and Bapaume. Returning to England for demobilisation in February 1919, he holds the 1914-15 Star, and the General Service and Victory Medals. 35 York Road,Watford.