| Notes: | MMP. 1/7/1885 he enlisted 1 Dragoons, born Ealing, Middlesex, occupation painter, address: 40 York Terrace, Everton, Liverpool, transferred to MMP 1/2/1892. Served India 3.11 years, Egypt 5.11 years, South Africa 3.1 years. 16/11/1905 discharged at Aldershot, conduct exemplary.
1/9/1886 he enlisted in the 1 Dragoon Guards, No. 3109, age 19.4 years, occupation painter, born Ealing Middlesex London, father John, 7 Church Road, Ealing London. 1/2/1892 transferred to MMP, 26/9/1900 Cpl, 18/11/1904 Sgt, 14/11/1905 to discharge at Gosport, after 18 years service, conduct exemplary. Served Home 1/9/1886 to 22/11/1887, India 23/11/1887 to 17/10/1891, Egypt 18/10/1891 to 29/10/1896, Home 30/10/1896 to 14/10/1899, South Africa 15/10/18999 to 11/11/1902, Home 12/11/1902 to 16/11/1904, Egypt 17/11/1904 to 23/10/1905, Home 24/10/1905 to 14/11/1905 to discharge. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 1/465. 12/10/1895 he married Annie Bracey at Cairo, Egypt. 5/8/1909 he died at Everton.
John Whitley.
Extract from the Middlesex County Times 24 February 1900.
EALING AND THE WAR - LOCAL MEN AT THE FRONT - OUR ROLL OF HONOUR.
Cpl. J Whitley, Military Mounted Police - 7 Church Lane.
Extract from the Middlesex County Times 10 March 1900. Local Men At The Front.
Private H. G White, Military Mounted Police, 7, Brownlow Road.
Corporal J. Whitley, Military Mounted Police, 7 Church Lane. |
