| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/9/1914. Shown as 19/9/1914 on medal roll page B373. Formerly Pte. 1 Irish Guards. No. 2039. 1/01/1916 transferred to MFP. Name spelt Mathews on 1914 Star medal card and Irish Guards medal roll.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 12/MM/5422. Matthews, John, MFP, P/5010, L/Cpl, 30/3/19 to discharged, 112 Donegal Road, Belfast, 21/3/19 he was awarded a pension for DAH (disorderly action of heart) attr. and Neurasthenia, attr. last entry: 24/3/22, disability 50%, 21/8 per week pension + 17/9 for wife and four children from 28/2/22 to 20/3/23. Also:- Matthews, John, MFP, P/5010, Irish Guards, 20/3/19 to discharge, 12/MM/5422. Stamp: Ad 17/4/19 at 25/- from 21/5/19 to 23/9/19, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/MFP.1310, received 22/4/19.
His name is spelt Mathews and Matthews.
John Matthews. |
