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medal index card John Jabez Evans

Posted: Fri May 24, 2024 5:19 pm
by peterd
looking to find military information on John Jabez Evans (born 19/11/1888 Warrington), from WW1 was in the home guard WW2

think this may be him but not sure


Name John J Evans
Date 1914-1920
Reference WO 372/6/230709
Source View this record on the website of The National Archives
Service
CORPS REGIMENT NUMBER RANK
South Lancashire Regiment 50152 Private
Manchester Regiment 45780
Middlesex Regiment G/102634

Re: medal index card

Posted: Fri May 24, 2024 9:01 pm
by mallosa
EVANS, JOHN JABEZ BRACEGIRDLE
GRO Reference: 1888 D Quarter in WARRINGTON Volume 08C Page 228

Re: medal index card

Posted: Fri May 24, 2024 9:05 pm
by peterd
mallosa wrote:EVANS, JOHN JABEZ BRACEGIRDLE
GRO Reference: 1888 D Quarter in WARRINGTON Volume 08C Page 228
got all that san just trying to find out what regiment he was in so i could get his records


he here

https://www.tribalpages.com/tribe/brows ... 1&ver=5472

Re: medal index card

Posted: Fri May 24, 2024 9:12 pm
by mallosa
Can't help you there Pete but what's the betting someone will :wink:

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sat May 25, 2024 9:25 am
by Jimmy
I can't see anything.

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sat May 25, 2024 9:41 am
by peterd
Jimmy wrote:I can't see anything.
nothing comes up for this service no? (South Lancashire Regiment 50152 Private)

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sat May 25, 2024 11:00 am
by Jimmy
I couldn't see anything.

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sat May 25, 2024 3:47 pm
by peterd
Jimmy wrote:I couldn't see anything.

ok

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sat May 25, 2024 4:41 pm
by gardener
Find my past maybe?

Evans
John Jabez
1888

1906
British Army Service Records
Warringfield, Warrington, Lancashire, England

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sat May 25, 2024 11:39 pm
by peterd
gardener wrote:Find my past maybe?

Evans
John Jabez
1888

1906
British Army Service Records
Warringfield, Warrington, Lancashire, England
that throws up more questions than answers any one got access to find my past?

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sun May 26, 2024 11:14 am
by BC Wench
This is what Find My Past gives

First name(s) John J
Last name Evans
Year 1914-20
Service number 50152, 45780, G/102634
Second service number 45780
Third service number G/102634
Rank Private
Third rank Private
Regiment South Lancashire Regiment, Manchester Regiment, Middlesex Regiment
Second corps Manchester Regiment
Third corps Middlesex Regiment
Service record Soldier Number: 50152, Corps: South Lancashire Regiment
Second service record Soldier Number: 45780, Corps: Manchester Regiment
Third service record Soldier Number: G/102634, Rank: Private, Corps: Middlesex Regiment
Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.u ... i=D2155942
Country Great Britain
Medal type British Army Medal Index Cards, 1914-1920
Archive reference WO372/6
Archive reference description Campaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards
Record set Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards
Category Military, armed forces & conflict
Subcategory Medal Rolls and Honours
Collections from Great Britain, UK None

Sorry to say peterd nobody is able to access the records on FMP you need to click Image link above, highlighted in blue.

Re: medal index card

Posted: Sun May 26, 2024 2:14 pm
by peterd
thanks BC