| Surname: | Shea |
| Initials: | J W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/3509 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 31/8/1916. 6/11/1907 enlisted MFP 17/7/16 age 36.8 years, occupation Messenger, home address 114 Coteford Street, Tooting, London, SW. Served Home 17/7/16 to 30/8/16, BEF 31/8/16 to 2/8/19, Home 3/8/19 to 31/8/19, discharged 1/9/19. 6/9/1916 Abbeville, 25/10/1916 Rouen, 25/11/1916 Hersin, 19/9/1918 PM 5 Army, 3/7/1919 Lille, 3/8/1919 Boulogne. Formerly served 12 years in the East Surrey Regiment. John William Shea. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/185 Page: 64 Sept. 9, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith, Laing's Nek. Awarded serving with the 2 East Surrey Regt. No. 2147. Pte. Roll annotated invalided to UK. |