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Surname:Mayers
Initials:J J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/8767
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 12081), Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 27/8/1914. Shown as (3) Egypt, 14/9/1915 to 2/7/1916 and (1) France 3/7/1916 to 16/7/1916 on medal roll page B610. Formerly Pte. 2 Manchester Regiment, No. 2092. Home address: Woodhill, Elton, Bury, Lancashire. 24/9/1917 discharged.
Info from pension cards:- 3/MM/15489. Meyers, John James, MFP, P/8767, L/Cpl, no other info. Also:- 6/MM/3337. Mayers, John James, MFP, P/8767, L/Cpl, 24/9/17 discharged, born 1893, single, 63 Oak Street, Wolverhampton. 25/9/17 awarded pension for DAH (disorderly action of heart), attr, transferred to NW Region, 8/3/21, new region 3?MM/15489.. Also:- Mayers, John James, MFP, P/8676, 3/MM/15489, B10/M2/2679, Case passed for treatment, PPS 74095, AD 19/9/17. WD/B10/M2/2679. Also:- Meyers, John James, correct name Mayers, NFP, P/8767, SFJ.293, 6/MM/3337, 63 Oak Street, Wolverhampton, Staffs.
John James Meyers.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/30 Sept. 28, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 134220. Enlisted 29/4/1911, discharged 24/9/1917, army order 265 of 1917, sec. B. Age 26years 1months. Served Abroad.