1. Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal

Gazette Date: 1902-05-12

Gazette Issue: WO 100/116

Gazette Page: 24

Citation: Clasps: Belfast, Orange Free State, Laing's Nek. Awarded whilst serving with the 19 Hussars.

2. Decoration: King's South Africa Medal

Gazette Date: 1903-03-31

Gazette Issue: WO 100/305

Gazette Page: 344

Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded whilst serving with the 19 Hussars.

Date Killed:	4th March 1918
Company:	MMP
Cemetery:	BROMLEY (PLAISTOW) CEMETERY UNITED KINGDOM
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Surname:	Hone
Initials:	G.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	P/3906
Notes:	MMP. He was born and resided in Chesterfield and enlisted in Bromley. Died. He formerly served in the 14 Reserve Regiment of Cavalry. No. 23314. Home service only, no war medals. He enlisted 2/9/1914, age 32 and transferred to MMP 13/4/1916. serving with APM 7 (Hounslow) Area. Served Home 5/9/1914 to 4/3/1918. He died on the 4/3/1918 in Manor (County of London) War Hospital, Epsom, Surrey from pulmonary tuberculosis attributed to military service. Home Address: College Road, Bromley, Kent. Previously served in the 19 Hussars. No.4027. in the Boer War. His wife received the following property: 1 x Postal Order for 17/1p, 1 x medal brooch 2 medals and 1 x vest. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 11/W/7458. File to Region II on 13/11/22. Hone, George, P/3906, MMP, L/Cpl, DIED 4/3/18 from pulmonary tuberculosis, Widow Florence Mabel, 36 College Road, Bromley, Kent, 16/3/18 awarded a £5 grant, children: Dorothy Florence, born 8/2/05, Ivy Winfield born 7/12/06, Frederick George born 24/1/10, Cyril Walter born 2/6/12, Arthur William born 29/11/13, Charles Richard born 11/11/17. 9/9/18 widow awarded pension of 42/11 per week. George Hone.