| Surname: | Roberts |
| Initials: | J R |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/128 |
| Notes: | MFP. 12/9/82 he enlisted in the Coldstream Guards, No. 5326, age 19 years, occupation Labourer, born Forncett, Long Stratton, Norfolk, home address: 31 Back Common, Chiswick W. Formerly served in the 3 Norfolk Militia. Served Home 12/8/82 to 25/9/84, Egypt 26/9/84 to 16/7/85, Home 17/7/85 to 11/9/94. 19/5/01 enlisted in the Royal Garrison Regiment, No. 2197, served home 20/5/01 to 19/9/01, Malta 20/9/01 to 15/4/03, Home 16/4/03 to 19/5/03 16/9/03 enlisted in the Royal Guards Reserve Regiment, No. 313, 15/4/02 discharged. 10/9/14 he enlisted in the MFP, No P/128 age 51.11 years, served home, 19/7/18 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. 2/7/87 married Susan M White at Christ's Church, Haverstock Hill, Kentish Town. Info from Pension Index Card:- Roberts, John Reeve, MFP, p/128, 19/7/18 to discharge, DEAD, shell from PNF 10/1/24, SFJ.1081, 11/M/397521, 31 Chiswick Common Road, London W. Stamp: Ad 24/9/18 at 5/6 from 20/7/18 to 26/11/18, Chelsea no. VV501.452, received 20/9/18. John Reeve Roberts. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/73 July 8, 1918) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 427636. Enlisted 10/9/1914, discharged 19/7/1918. KR 392 (xvi), Army Order 265 sec D. Age 55years 9months. Served home. |
| Decoration: | Egypt Medal 1882-1889 (London Gazette: WO 100/65 Page: 204 Sept. 5, 1885) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Nile 1884-85. Awarded to No. 5326 Pte J Roberts, Guards Camel Corps. |
| Decoration: | Khedive's Star 1882-1891 (London Gazette: Page: None) |
| Citation: | Shown on Pension record but medal roll not found. |