| Surname: | Olive |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | .521 |
| Notes: | MMP. 12/5/90 enlisted in the Royal Artillery, No. 79213, born Bury, Lancashire, occupation Labourer, served India 6.11 years, South Africa 2.8 years, conduct Very Good. 25/11/02 transferred to MMP. 1/2/10 to discharge at Alderhsot, time expired, age 38 years, served 19.9 years, address: 40 Mansfield Road, Exeter, Devon. James Olive. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/144 Page: 220 May 28, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Transvaal, Laing's Nek. Awarded as Bdr. 2 Local Ammunition Column, No. 79213 also 5 Division Ammunition Column. |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/312 Page: 18 Oct. 5, 1905) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Cpl J Olive 7 Local Ammunition Column, No. 79213. Remarks: To MMP 25/11/02. |