Soldier Details:
Surname: Pover
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/299
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 5/10/18 to 11/11/18. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 8/MP/4804. Pover, John, MFP, No. 299, L/Cpl, 26/2/19 to discharge, born 1877, married, 15 Morgan's Buildings, Wondord, Exeter, 14/10/20 pension commenced, disability Gastric Ulcer, Aggr. last entry 20/12/22, disability 40%, 16/- pw + 4/- for wife from 10/1/23 to 8/1/24. Also:- Pover, John, MFP, P/299, Buffs, 5601, Torrington Place, Kenton, Exeter, 8/MP/4804, H/W/73346, 1/1/38. PPS, 99750 Fd. to Group, 1/2/21, DM/400474. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. MPR27. Man's name Pover, John, P/299, MFP, Widow Pover, Mrs, Ethel Rosina, Torrington Place, Kenton, Nr Exeter, Devon, DM400474, 8/MP/4804, 11/W/73346, 20/6/35. Also:- CLAIMANT, MPR51, 11/W/73346, Pover, Ethel Rosina, 8/MP/4804, DM/400474, man's name Pover, John, P/299, L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow. John Pover.