| Surname: | McKelvey |
| Initials: | J W |
| Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Army Number: | 1340 |
| Notes: | MPSC. 3/8/85 enlisted in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and later served in the Grenadier Guards. Born Omagh, Co.Tyrone, served Gibraltar 1 month, South Africa 2.11 years. 2/8/09 to discharge at Aldershot, time expired, age 38 years, served 24 years, conduct exemplary, address: 102 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal and the Queen's South Africa Medals. John Wesley McKelvey. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/163 Page: 194 July 27, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Belmont, Modder River, Dreifontain awarded as C/Sgt, No. 150, |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/317 Page: 197 Dec. 11, 1902) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as C/Sgt, No. 150, 3 Grenadier Guards, remarks England 27/6/1902. |