| Surname: | Archer |
| Initials: | J A |
| Rank: | Lance Bombadier |
| Army Number: | P/16084 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 28/2/1915. 21/3/1913 he enlisted in the Bdr. 4 North Midland Howitzer Brigade, Royal Field Artillery (T) No. 580 and No.810251, 580, born 1894, address: 238 Abbey Street, Derby. 21/1/1918 transferred to MFP, 13/2/1919 to discharge. Served Home 21/1/1913 to 27/2/1915, BEF 28/2/1915 to 14/1/1919, Home 15/1/1919 to 12/2/1919, 12/3/1919 Disembodied. 13/2/1918 he married Louisa Miller, Spinster at the St Thomas's Parish Church, Derby. 13/2/1919 he received a pension of 5/6d per week to be reviewed in 26 weeks suffered from Otitis Media (middle ear infection). Info from Pension Index Card: Archer, John Arthur, MFP, P/16084, L/Cpl, 12/2/1914 discharged, born 1895, married, address 238 Abbey Street, Derby, disability Otitis Media, attributable. Shown on the Acquittance Roll of Clipstone No 1 Discharge Centre as being awarded £2 on 15/1/1919. John Arthur Archer. |