| Surname: | Jay |
| Initials: | A E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/149 |
| Notes: | MFP. Served Home. Previously served in the 5 Royal Fusiliers Volunteers, 15/12/1885 he enlisted as a Pte in the 2 Durham Light Infantry, No. 2268, age18.7 years, occupation Postman, born St Pancras, London, his elder brother Frederick Samuel also served in the DLI. Served Home 15/12/1885 to 5/12/1897, India 6/12/1887 to 1/11/1895, India 2/11/1895 to 3/1/1896, Home 4/1/1896 to 14/12/1897 to discharged time expired. 12/9/1914 he enlisted in the MFP age 48.3 years, occupation stenciller, address: wife 164 High Street, Brentford. Served Home 12/9/1914 1/3/1917 transferred to the Army Pay Corps, No. 11853, 4/5/1920 to discharge. He married Ann Mary Dean, spinster at St. Pants Church, Hammersmith, they had 1 child. Albert Edward Jay. |