Notes: | MFP. From Bath. He was born in Bathwick, Bath, Somerset and enlisted in the Coldstream Guards. No. 2490, age 18.8 years, occupation Blacksmith on the 24/2/1899. Formerly served in the 4 Somerset Light Infantry Volunteers. Served Home 24/2/1899 to 22/5/1900, South Africa 23/5/1900 to 5/1/1902, Home 6/1/1902 to 24/2/1920, Rhine Army 25/2/1920 to 13/7/1920, Home 14/7/1920 to 12/8/1920 to discharge. Transferred to MFP 5/7/1902. He has the same No. as L/Cpl J J Donovan. MMP. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 312 of 1917. Pat II Order, 19/7/1918 posted from Southern Command to Western Command, A/SM. |