| Surname: | Trivett |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/4141 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/4/1917. He enlisted 14/7/90 in the Devonshire Regiment No. 8069, age 18 years, occupation Labourer, Home address: 20 Vidor Street, Heimtree, Exeter, born Shute, Axminster, Devon. Served Home 14/7/90 to 27/1/91, Egypt 28/1/91 to 28/12/92, India 29/12/92 to 12/2/98, Home 13/2/98 to 19/10/99, South Africa 20/10/98 to 21/5/03, Home 24/5/03 to 10/7/11. Awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal Army Order 131 of 4/09. 23/10/14 re enlisted in the Devonshire Regiment, 22/9/16 transferred to the MFP, 12/2/20 discharged time expired. 18/5/1920 he applied for a pension for chronic bronchitis - no evidence. Info from two Pension Index Cards: Trivett, John, MFP, P/4141, Cpl, born 1871, married, 20 Victor Street, Heavtree, disability chronic bronchitis, lumbago, non attributed, 17/6/1920 rejected, no pensionable disability. Also 13617, Trivett, Cpl. John, MFP, P/4141, Trans. 2/5/1919, Code 8/MT/1029, Rec. 17/6/1920, Rejected. John Trivett. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | India Medal 1895 - 1902 (London Gazette: WO 100/86 Page: 251 July 19, 1898) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Punjab Frontier 1897-1898, Tirah 1897-1898. Awarded as Pte, 1 Devonshire Regiment, No. 8069. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/174 Page: 196 Aug. 20, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Dreifontain, Diamond Hill, Johannesburg. Awarded as Pte 2 Devonshire Regiment, No. 8069. |
| Decoration: | King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/322 Page: 321 May 21, 1903) |
| Citation: | Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte 2 Devonshire Regiment, No. 8069. |