| Surname: | Cole |
| Initials: | J H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/7187 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals, first served abroad (2b) Balkans (Gallipoli). 12/9/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. 6 Royal Welsh Fusiliers, No. 1727, age 21.11 years, born Menai Bridge Anglesey, occupation Cabinet Maker, address: Mother, 15 Dale Street, Menai Bridge, Anglesey, 24/2/1917 transferred to MFP, 6/10/1917 transferred to the Chinese Labour Corps, No. 395901, promoted Cpl, 17/7/1919 to demobilization. Served home 12/9/1914 to 13/7/1915, Med Ex Force 14/7/1915 to 8/9/1915, Home 9/9/1915 to ? No mention of MFP service on medal card. He applied for a pension for Dysentery which was rejected.. Info from Pension Index Card: Cole, John Henry, Labour Corps, 395901, 127- 565550 - P/7187, disem. 17/7/1919, SFP 198341, A25/2 received 26/9/1919, Not Admitted, Z/Lab/98245, Attrib. Ret. 7/10/1920, 15 Dale Street, Menai Bridge Anglesey, North Wales. John Henry Cole |