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Surname:Harwood
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:408
Notes:MFP Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 21/6/16 to 11/11/18. Born Willenhall, Staffs, enlisted in the South Staffordshire Regiment. No. 1973 21/9/1886, age 18.6 years, occupation stamper. Previously served in the 3 Volunteer Bn South Staffordshire Regiment. Transferred to MFP. 21/9/1891. Discharged 15/10/1895 to 1st Class Army Reserve. Re enlisted 12/4/1915. Age 45 years, occupation Stoker. Embarked Devonport, arrived Alexandria, Egypt 30/6/1916 served in Alexandria, Cairo, Port Said and Ramleh. Discharged Class Z Reserve 3/5/1919. Home address: 216 Derby Road, Folkestone, Kent and 4/1919, 11 Warren Road, Folkestone, Kent. Served Home 12/4/1915 to 25/4/1916, Egypt 26/4/1916 to 16/3/1919, En Route 17/3/1919 to 3/4/1919, Home 4/4/1919 to 3/5/1919, Class Z Reserve 4/5/1919
James Harwood.

He has the same No. as L/Cpl W Baker, MMP.