| Surname: | Mooney |
| Initials: | R J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/12299 |
| Notes: | MFP. Has medal card but no medals. Previously served in the 3 Royal Dublin Fusiliers Militia. 20/3/1886 he enlisted as a Pte, the the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, No. 1227, age 18 years, occupation Painter, born Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland, address: father, 12 Greek Street, Dublin, 20/9/1902 to Army D reserve, 9/11/1887 District Court Martial desertion and loss of clothing, awarded 56 days imprisonment with hard labour with stoppages and forfeiture of former service. 19/9/1906 to discharge. Served Home 20/3/1886 to 6/9/1888, India 7/8/1888 to 27/12/1891, Ceylon 28/12/1891 to 22/1/1895, Home 23/1/1895 to 23/11/1898, South Africa 24/11/1899 to 14/10/1900, Home 15/10/1900 to 8/11/1900 to discharge and army reserve. 5/9/1915 he re enlisted as a Pte. West Kent Yeomanry. No. 1227 and No. 245177, age 40 years, occupation Labourer, 7/9/1919 transferred to MFP also shown at 7/9/1917, 27/4/1919 to discharge. 10/1/1898 he married Anna Mumford, Spinster at the Registry Office, Warwick, address: 11 Barrington Road, Horsham, Surrey. Address on discharge 26 The Terrace, Gravesend, Kent. Info from Pension Index Card:- Mooney, Patrick, MFP, P/12299, 26/4/19 to discharge, SFJ.4736, case passed to shell 13/10/23, 22 Hildrop Road, Nelson, Lancs. Stamp: Ad 12/2/20 at 5/6 for life, Chelsea No. 20208, received 12/2/20. Patrick Joe Mooney. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/170 Page: 116 May 13, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Cape Colony, awarded as Pte. Royal Warwickshire Regiment No. remarks To England. Also on WO 100/170, page 435, 9/6/1900 clasps: Johannesburg, Orange Free State, Cape Colony under P Mooney No. 1675. Found on WO 100/170, page 435, date 9/6/1900 clasps Orange Free State, Cape Colony under P Mooney No. 1654 ? remarks to base company, Royal Warwickshire Regiment 31/7/1900. His army record shown clasps: Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Cape Colony, Orange Free State |