| Surname: | Elder |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/8386 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 6/10/1914 to 31/12/14. Formerly Pte. 14 Hussars. No. 4285. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 86046. Elder, Joseph, MMP, P/8386, 4285, A/L/Cpl, 14/12/18 to discharge, rejection slip passed to Pilton, 27/3/22, Rejected, MVO.2398. Also:- 1/ME/173. Elder, Joseph, MMP, P/8386, A/L/Cpl, 14/12/18 to discharge, born 1879, 334 Matheson Street, Glasgow, pension rejected for chronic prostatitis (pain in groin, lower back when peeing, or urgent need to urinate) Reject. Joseph Elder. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/132 Feb. 3, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B101763. Enlisted 14/11/1899, discharged 14/12/1918. 392 (xxva) A.O. 29/1919. Age 39years 11months. Served abroad. |