Surname: | Chadd |
Initials: | J |
Rank: | Acting Sergeant |
Army Number: | P/122 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/10/1914. Born Ledbury, Herefordshire. He enlisted 23/1/88 in the 3 Dragoon Guards, No. 3179. Served Home 23/1/88 to 17/9/88, India 18/9/88 to 18/10/92, Natal 19/10/92 to 15/6/93, Home 16/6/93 to 7/2/00, recalled to the colours 18/1/00 to the 7 Dragoon Guards, No. 4805, discharged 30/4/01. Re enlisted in MMP 9/9/14, age 41.11 years, occupation Postman, home address 2 College Terrace, Knighton. Served home 9/9/14 to 15/10/14, BEF. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 5/MC/2907. Chadd, John, MFP, P/122, A/Cpl, 20/8/19 to discharge, born 1865, married, Castle Terrace, Knighton, Radnor, 21/8/19 & 24/8/20 awarded pension for injury to back, due to and rheumatism, aggr by. Also:- Chadd, John, MMP, P/122, 20/8/19 to discharge, to PWP from TY, PF13V, 21/7/24, 5/MC/2907, 14 Castle Terrace, Knighton, Radnorshire, Stamp:Ad 15/8/19 at 5/6 from 21/8/19 until further notice, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/2495, received 16/8/19. John Chadd. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/113 Page: 196 Oct. 11, 1901) |
Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburgh, Diamond Hill. Awarded serving with the 7 Dragoon Guards, No. 4805. |