| Notes: | MFP. 10/4/90 he enlisted in the Devon Regiment, No. 2956, Army Reserve, Devon Regiment, born Crediton , Devon occupation Labourer. Served India 5.1 years, Egypt 1.11 years, South Africa 3.1 years. 24/4/08 discharged time expired, age 36 years, served 18.6 years,address: Wilson's Cottages, Posbury, Nr. Crediton.
10/4/1890 he enlisted in the Devonshire Regiment No. 2956, age 18.3 years, occupation Labourer, born Crediton, Devon. Next of Kin father of Hookway, Nr Crediton. Formerly served in the 4 Devonshire Volunteers. 15/2/1898 to Army Reserve, 10/5/1898 rejoined 2 Devonshire Regiment, 1/12/1898 transferred to MFP, 2/10/1904 Cpl. 30/4/1908 to discharge served 18 years 21 days. Served Home 10/4/1890 to 27/1/1891, Egypt 28/1/1891 to 28/12/1892, India 29/12/1892 to 12/2/1898, South Africa 16/10/1899 to 13/11/1902, Home 14/11/1902 to 30/4/1908 to discharge at Corks, Ireland. 20/4/1903 married Margaret Muddiford spinster at Parish Church Crediton, 27/7/1905 married Hilda May at St Luke's Church, Rousdon, Nr Exeter. 20/6/1940 he died at Higher Weston Cottage, Branscombe, age 70 years died from carcinoma of bone and skin.
William Maunder.
Same number as Sgt R G Crossman MMP. DOW 23/9/1914. |
