Surname: | Davies |
Initials: | J |
Rank: | Company Sergeant Major |
Army Number: | 378 |
Notes: | MFP. Served Home. Enlisted in the Worcestershire Regiment. Pte. No. 123, 17/5/1885. Born Woodside, Dudley Worcestershire, age 18.5 years occupation Whitesmith. Transferred to MFP 15/6/90. Served Home 4/5/1885 to 10/2/1899, Egypt 11/2/1899 to 18/5/1905, Home 19/5/1905 to 3/6/1905. Re-enlisted 19/6/1915 occupation barman, address: 19 Winchester Road, Colchester. Served Home 19/6/1915 to 18/10/1918. Shown as Garrison Provost Sergeant, Pembroke Docks in 1915. He was awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. He also served in Newcastle upon Tyne. Info from Pension Index Card:- Davies, James, MFP, 378, CSM, 18/10/18 to discharge, SFJ.1275, 19 Winchester Road, Colchester, Essex, Stamp: Ad 19/11/18 at 13/- from 19/10/18 to 21/1/19, Chelsea No. VV.50,1734, received 20/11/18, James Davies. He has the same No. as L/Cpl G Hutchinson MMP. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/86 Nov. 8, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge No. B36488. Enlisted 19/6/1915, discharged 18/10/1918. KR 392 (xvi), AO VI/1918. Age 51years 10months. Served home. |