| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 16/12/1916 to 18/11/1917. 10/12/1915 Attested, 11/12/1915 to 19/5/1916 Army Reserve. 23/5/1916 enlisted as Pte. Royal Gloucestershire Hussars, No. 3618, age 35.8 years, occupation Coachman, born Bower Hinton, Somerset, address: The Limes Stables, South Cerney, Gloucestershire, 11/12/1917 transferred to 4 Gloucestershire Regt. No. 8318 and 203574, 30/7/1918 transferred to MFP, 9/9/1918 transferred to MMP served in Tidworth Area, 3/3/1919 to Class Z Reserve. 12/8/1901 he married Elizabeth Anne Chamberlain at Long Newton, Sherbourne, Dorset. Suffered from severe flat feet and piles. Served Home 23/5/1916 to 15/12/1917, BEF 16/12/1917 to 18/11/1917, Home 19/11/1917 to 3/3/1918, Class Z Reserve 4/3/1919.
John Robert Preston. |
