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Surname:Mann
Initials:W J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/1932
Notes:MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 4/3/16 to 29/7/17. He enlisted 21/9/93 in the 3 Hussars, No. 3386, age 22.5 years, occupation Stableman, home address: 4 Hoxton Road, Torquay. Served Home 21/9/93 to 11/9/98, India 12/9/98 to 22/10/01, South Africa 23/12/01 to 21/10/02, India 22/10/02 to 15/12/05, Home 16/12/05 to 19/12/05. Re enlisted 26/7/15 in the MMP. Served home 26/7/15 to 3/3/16, France 4/3/16 to 39/7/17, Home 31/7/17 to 8/3/18 discharged no longer physically fit for war service.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Mann, James William, P/1932, VV50.1041, 20.20/2, file to P West, 31/12/19, 8/MM/190, RS683MT. Also:- Mann, William James, MMP, P/1932, 8/3/18 to discharge, 4 Oxton Road, Ellacombe, Torquay, Devon, MVO/0041, 88/MM/90. Stamp: Ad 17/3/18 at 17/6 from 9/3/18 to 24/3/18, Chelsea no. 249365, received 1/3/18.
James William Mann.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/52 March 11, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 246422. Enlisted 26/7/1915, discharged 8/3/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 47years 10months. Served abroad.
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/114 Page: 257 April 3, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: Transvaal, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte, 3 Hussars, No. 3386. The QSA medal only, no clasps is shown on WO 100/114, page 233, dated 8/4/03.