| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 1/1/1915 to 19/3/1915. Formerly Pte. 11 Hussars. No. 15980 and West Yorkshire Regiment. No. 20051.19/4/00 he enlisted in the 11 Hussars, No. 4443, later 8 Hussars, No. 5814 age 18.11 years, occupation Labourer, born Lewisham, Kent, formerly served in the Kent Volunteer Artillery, 8/7/06 married Ellen Rogers at Catford, had 6 children. Served Home 19/4/00 to 23/10/11, Egypt 24/10/00 to 3/1/02, South Africa 4/1/02 to 18/11/03, Home 19/11/03 to 17/9/04 to medical discharge suffering from bilharzia. 27/8/14 he re enlisted in the 11 Hussars, age 33.9 years, occupation Carman. 16/6/15 he transferred to the West Yorkshire Regiment, No. 15981. Served Home 27/8/14 to 31/12/14, BEF 1/1/15 to 19/3/15, Home 20/3/15 to 10/1/19 to discharge surplus to military requirements, home address 34 Bradgate road, Catford. 1/9/19 he re enlisted in the MFP for one year, age 38 years, occupation Labourer, home address: 16 Creeland Grove, Catford. Served Home 1/9/19 to 15/4/20, Army of the Black Sea 16/4/20 to 17/9/20, Home 28/9/20 to 29/9/20 discharged time served. Post 1920 MFP No. 7682440. James Henry Barnett Rivers. |
