| Surname: | Hodgson |
| Initials: | J W |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | -1345 |
| Notes: | MPSC. 30/1/1886 enlisted in the Yorkshire Regiment, born Huddersfield, Yorkshire, occupation Labourer, later West Yorkshire Regiment. Transferred to MPSC, served India 7.11 years, Gibraltar 1 month, West Africa 2 months, Malta 1 year. 29/1/1907 discharged at Aldershot, time expired, age 39 years, conduct very good, address: Corner of Queens Road and Park Road, Fanrborough, Hampshire. Awarded the Ashanti Star and Mediterranean Medal. John William Hodgson. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Ashanti Star (London Gazette: WO 100/79 Page: 67 Jan. 17, 1896) |
| Citation: | Awarded as Sgt, West Yorkshire Regiment, No. 1666. |
| Decoration: | Queen's Mediterranean Medal (London Gazette: Page: None) |
| Citation: | Shown on Army Record and discharge certificate but medal roll not found. Given to soldiers guarding Boer prisoners in the Mediterranean. |