| Surname: | Burgoyne |
| Initials: | H J |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 160 |
| Notes: | MFP. 26/5/1881 enlisted 45 Brigade, 1/7/1881 to Devonshire Regiment, No. 2486, age 19.7 years, occupation Labourer, born Kings Bridge, Devonshire, previously served in the South Devon Militia. 1/4/1886 transferred to MFP. Served Home 26/5/1881 to 28/12/1881, India 29/12/1881 to 14/3/1884, Home 15/3/1884 to 12/9/1894, Egypt 13/9/1894 to 21/1/1898, Home 22/1/1898 to 1/3/1898 discharged. 15/10/1894 reduced to ranks, drunk on duty. 30/11/1914 he re enlisted in the Royal West Kent Regiment No. 231841, age 41.1 years at Sittingbourne, Kent. 16/7/1917 transferred to Labour Corps, 6/3/1918 discharged no longer physically fit for war service, rheumatism and defective vision. Home address: 15 Lloyd Square, Sittingbourne, Kent, wife Edith. Served Home 30/11/1914 to 6/3/1918. Henry John Burgoyne. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3186 Page: L C/1130 Feb. 19, 1918) |
| Citation: | No. 337186, enlisted 30/11/1914, discharged 6/8/1918, age 56, discharged sick, para 393 XVi (a) (ii).No. 231841, Pte, Burgoyne J J. 607 Company ex. 69 Provisional Battalion. |