Soldier Details:
Surname: Woodhouse
Initials:   J.J.
Rank:   A/Staff Sergeant
Army No.:  W/1631
Notes:   MPSC. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 15/12/14. 17/11/1894 enlisted in the Norfolk Regiment, No. 4153, age 18 years, occupation groom. Served Home 17/11/1894 to 9/11/1896, India 10/11/1896 to 3/11/1903, Home 4/11/1903 to 14/1/1905, South Africa 15/1/1905 to 16/2/1907, Home 17/2/1907 to 14/9/1909, Gibraltar 15/9/1909 to 13/2/1911, India 14/2/1911 to 17/11/1913, Home 18/11/1911 to 8/1/1913 discharged time expired. 10/2/1905 promoted Sgt, address: High Street, Attleborough. 5/10/1914 re enlisted in MPSC, Sgt, 19/6/1916 promoted S/Sgt., age 27.10 years. Served Home 5/10/1914 to 14/12/1914, France 15/12/1914 to 27/3/1918 Home 28/3/1918 to 23/3/1919 to class Z reserve. 4/6/1904 he married Frances Amelia ? who died in Belgum, India 18/6/1911 he re married Ethel Louisa ? at Beeston Church, Beeston, address: Victoria House, Sheringham, Norfolk. 13/7/1961 Josiah died at Luton & Dunstable Hospital, age 85 years, address: 141 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, died from bronco pneumonia and cancer of the larynx, formerly salesman, hat manufacturer. 16/12/1914 to No.2 Military Prison, Rouen, 19/6/1916 promoted A/S/Sgt, 27/3/1918 to Military Prison, Stafford. Josiah John Woodhouse.