Surname: | Andrews |
Initials: | P J |
Rank: | Acting Sergeant |
Army Number: | 787 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 16/8/1914 to 15/8/1916 and 26/8/17. 2/8/1906 enlisted in the 8 Hussars, No.6854, occupation Baker, Age 22 years, born Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, address father, Clonard Street, Balbriggan, worked for the Model Bakery, Balbriggan, transferred to 4 Hussars, No. 1258, 8/2/1913 transferred to MMP, 12/4/1916 A/Sgt, 27/9/1918 Substantive Sgt. Served Home 2/8/1906 to 7/9/1907, South Africa 8/9/1907 to 20/12/1909, Home 21/12/1909 to 4/8/1914, BEF 15/8/1915 to 5/8/1916, Home 6/8/1916 to 25/8/1917, BEF 26/8/1917, to 1/4/1919, Home 2/4/1919 to 1/5/1919 to discharge. 20/11/1913 to Army Reserve. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Andrews, Peter Joseph, MMP, 787, 13/MA/403. Christian name amended from Peter. Registry I (13/M) 10/12/25. Also:- Andrews, Peter, MMP, 787, See Andrews, Peter Joseph, Stop Card. Also:- 13/MA/403. Andrews, Peter, MMP, 787, Sgt, 1/5/19 to discharge, Remount Depot, Lusk, Co. Dublin, disability Rheumatism, attrib. last entry 18/5/21, disability 1 - 5%, 7/6 per week for 35 weeks. Peter Joseph Andrews. Same No. as L/Cpl L F Betts, MMP. |