Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 29/4/1916. Info from service record: He was born in Wicklow, Ireland, enlisted in Manchester 18/11/1915 and resided in 55 South Street, Longsight, Manchester, age 23 and formerly a Police Constable. Service Home 18/11/1915 to 28/4/1916, EEF 29/4/1916 to 21/5/1919, En Route 22/5/1919 to 3/6/1919, Home 4/6/1919 to 2/7/1919. Embarked Devonport 30/4/1917 arrived Alexandria 12/5/1916, Ismalia, 12/2/1917 to Southern Canal Section. 9/3/1917 to Cairo, 21/5/1919 Embarked Port Said on SS Malwa for UK. In Army Form W. 3226 Particulars as to Character of a soldier his employment is shown as a plain clothes policeman, a reliable and painstaking NCO, in making enquiries appertaining to his duties. DPM Egyptian Exp Force May 1919. 12/5/16 Alexandria, 21/9/16 Ismalia. James Mooney. |