| Surname: | Carroll |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 994 |
| Notes: | MFP. Enlisted in the Leinster Regiment, No. 421 in 1894, 2 Border Regiment, No. 8028, 7/4/05, MFP, 4/4/08. Served South Africa, Bermuda, Canada and West Indies. Discharged Curragh Camp, Ireland, 31/3/16 no longer physically fit for war service, para 392, (xvi) KR. He died of TB 29/8/1917, after discharge. Home address: 71 Botanic Avenue, Glasnevin, Dublin. Medal card annotated. Mr. Richard Carroll applies for the British War Medal in respect of his late son. Info from Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. 19/12/1919 his father Richard received £8 including £8 war gratuity. Died after discharge. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Carroll, John, MFP, 994, 6.49424, 8FJ, 72588/D, File Destroyed 7/3/25. Also:- DEPENDANT'S PENSION. D.1. Carroll, John, 994, MFP, A/Cpl, DP.31, 14/10/18 docs received from paymaster, DIED 29/7/17, no claim PA. John Carroll. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/1 Sept. 22, 1916) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 323. Enlisted 12/4/1894, discharged 31/3/1916. Sickness para (xvi) KR 392. No longer physically fit for war service. Served in the UK. His father applied for the SWB 6/9/1923, address 71 Botanic Avenue, Glasnevin, Dublin. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/207 Page: 108 Dec. 12, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Belmont, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Awarded as Cpl. 2 Leinster Regiment, No. 4241. |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/207 Page: 151 Aug. 26, 1904) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Cpl, 2 Leinster Regiment, No. 4241. |
Casualty Record: | |
| Date of Death: | Aug. 29, 1917 |
| Company: | MFP |
| CWGC Link: | 90909 |
| Cemetery: | UNKNOWN, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧 |
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