| Surname: | Hegarty |
| Initials: | R J |
| Rank: | Squadron Sergeant Major |
| Army Number: | .372 |
| Notes: | MMP. 28/12/89 Enlisted in the 4 Dragoon Guards, 19/3/94 transferred to MMP. Born Athy, Co. Kildare, occupation National School Teacher, served Egypt 7.2 years. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. 27/12/10 discharged time expired at Aldershot, age 42 years, served 21 years, conduct exemplary, address: Ivy Cottage, Offally Street, Athy, Ireland. 28/12/1889 he enlisted in the 4 Dragoon Guards, No. 3523, age 21.1 years, occupation National School Teacher, born Timolin, Athy, Co. Kildare, Ireland. 19/3/1894 transferred to MMP, 1/8/1902 Cpl., 18/11/1904 Sgt, 1/4/1905 SSM, 1/4/1907 discharged time expired after 21 years service. 1/12/1896 awarded the Army Certificate of Education 1st Class. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 4/908. Served Home 28/12/1889 to 20/2/1903, Egypt 21/2/1903 to 3/10/1910, Home 4/10/1910, to 27/12/1910 to discharge time expired. 21/10/1898 he married Elizabeth Frame at Shankhill, Co. Antrim, Ireland. 14/4/1941 he died age 73 years from senile decay at Baltinglass Hospital, Co. Wicklow, Ireland, described on death certificate at ex Capt, British Army. Robert Jackson Hegarty. He has the same No. as C/Sgt T Redgewell, MFP. |