| Surname: | Merrick |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11335 |
| Notes: | MFP & MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 26/9/1914. Shown as (1) France, 29/8/14 to 13/12/15 and (4) Mesopotamia, 13/1/16. He enlisted in the Pte. Connaught Rangers, No. 9229, 11/11/07 age 20 years, occupation Labourer, home address: Kilchroast, Lougharay, Galway. Transferred to MFP 15/2/17 then MMP 31/8/18. Served home 11/11/07 to 17/11/08, India 18/11/08 to 28/8/14, BEF 29/8/14 to 13/12/15, En Route 14/12/15 to 21/1/16, Mesopotamia Exp Force 13/1/16 to 23/3/19, En Route 24/3/19 to 2/5/19, Home 3/5/19 to 1/6/19, class B reserve, 11/11/1919 discharged. Indian service: 9/12/1908 Karachi, 11/12/1908 Ambala, 31/3/1910 Dagshai, 20/11/1910 Ferozapore, 25/11/1911 Dheli, 18/12/1911 Ferrozapore,. 6/3/1916 Joined Div Pro Establishment, 7/12/1916 Pro Duties 1 Indian Army Corps HQ, 26/2/1918 APM 1 Corps. James Merrick. |