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Soldier Record

Surname:Woodwards
Initials:J H
Rank:Private
Army Number:P/4077
Notes:MFP. He enlisted in the Queens Regiment, No. 1758 age 18.1 years, occupation Groom, born Bedworth Green, Nr Windsor. Served Home 22/10/86 to 23/12/91, Malta 24/12/91 to 16/1/95, India 17/1/95 to 17/12/198, 18/12/98 to 19/12/98. 8/9/91 Sergeant, 26/12/96 reduced to Corporal, 25/5/98 reduced to Private. 20/3/00 enlisted in the Royal Home Counties Regiment, No. 1165, age 31.6, occupation Carman, 12/3/01 transferred to the Royal Garrison Regiment, No. 348. Served Home 12/3/01 to 24/5/01, Malta 25/5/01 to 28/4/04, South Africa 29/5/04 to 29/7/05, home 30/7/05 to 14/8/05 to discharge. Home address: 8 Jublu Cottage, Gray's Place, Stoke Road, Slough. He re enlisted 4/9/14 in the 1/5 Hampshire Regiment, 29/7/16 transferred to the Royal Defence Corps, No. 37333, 22/9/16 transferred to the MFP, served Home. 23/1/18 reduced to Private for misconduct. Demobbed 25/2/19, discharged 28/1/20 time expired. Re enlisted age 45.11 years, home address: 10 Victoria Road, Aldershot. James Henry Woodwards.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Indian General Service Medal 1895-1902 (London Gazette: WO 100/86 Page: 100 Sept. 1, 1898)
Citation: Clasps: Punjab Frontier 1897-1898 and Tirah 1897-1898. Awarded as Cpl 1 Queens Regiment, No. 1758.