Private John Johnson, 1st Batt Loyal North Lancs Regiment, item 5

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John Johnson's discharge document from first period of service with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment on 5.10.1906  


                                                         Civil Employment.

    A Register for civili employment is kept at the Head Qrs. of Regimental and

Recruiting Districts, in which are names the names of the men of good sharacter discharged

or transferred to the Army Reserve, and reside in the Regimental District.  Applications

for registry should be made to the Officer commanding the Regimental District within one

year of Discharge or transfer to the Reserve.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________

sideways on document  

DESCRIPTION ON FINAL

           DISCHARGE
Of Nº. 4646 Pte. J. Johnson
of the Loy. N Lanc Regt.

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Age 30 2/12 yrs
Height 5 ft 5½ in
Complexion Fresh
Eyes Grey
Hair Red
Trade Piecer
Marks or Scars on face, or
other parts of the body Brown
stain on right buttock.

Tattooed J right forearm
Intended place of residence
46 Gordon St

PRESTON

______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Discharged the Service at
PRESTON
this 5th day of October
1906
________________________________________________________________________________________________________

              Enlistments Suspended for the present. written across in red ink cancelling this paragraph

                     Enlistment into Section D., 1st class Army Reserve.
Men who have been discharged on termination of their first period of limited engagement,
from any arm of the Service may be enlisted fro Sec. D. 1st Class A.R. for four years,
within two years from the date of their discharge.  Cavalry men will be enlisted on the
understanding that, on mobilization, they wil be liable for employment as officers' grooms,
or as drivers, either in the Cavalry or in any other arm of the Service.  In the case of Infantry
or Artillery Reserve, men discharge with characters other then "Bad" or "Very Bad" will
be eligible for enlistment.  In other arms of the Service only those will be eligible who
received at least a "Good" character on discharge.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

                                     Re-enlistment in the Militia.
   Men discharged from the Army with not less than two years' service can re-enlist in the
Militia of the County in which they reside on advantageous conditions, which will be
communicated to them by the Adjutant on application.
   Pamphlets showing the conditions and advantages of the Militia are supplied gratis at
every Post Office, or by any Serjeant Instructor of Volunteers or ther Recruiter.

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________

II W V  60,000  2 -32    Formg
          100,000 3 - 02     B. 126


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John Johnson's discharge document from first period of service with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment on 5.10.1906  


                                                         Civil Employment.

    A Register for civili employment is kept at the Head Qrs. of Regimental and

Recruiting Districts, in which are names the names of the men of good sharacter discharged

or transferred to the Army Reserve, and reside in the Regimental District.  Applications

for registry should be made to the Officer commanding the Regimental District within one

year of Discharge or transfer to the Reserve.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________

sideways on document  

DESCRIPTION ON FINAL

           DISCHARGE
Of Nº. 4646 Pte. J. Johnson
of the Loy. N Lanc Regt.

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Age 30 2/12 yrs
Height 5 ft 5½ in
Complexion Fresh
Eyes Grey
Hair Red
Trade Piecer
Marks or Scars on face, or
other parts of the body Brown
stain on right buttock.

Tattooed J right forearm
Intended place of residence
46 Gordon St

PRESTON

______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Discharged the Service at
PRESTON
this 5th day of October
1906
________________________________________________________________________________________________________

              Enlistments Suspended for the present. written across in red ink cancelling this paragraph

                     Enlistment into Section D., 1st class Army Reserve.
Men who have been discharged on termination of their first period of limited engagement,
from any arm of the Service may be enlisted fro Sec. D. 1st Class A.R. for four years,
within two years from the date of their discharge.  Cavalry men will be enlisted on the
understanding that, on mobilization, they wil be liable for employment as officers' grooms,
or as drivers, either in the Cavalry or in any other arm of the Service.  In the case of Infantry
or Artillery Reserve, men discharge with characters other then "Bad" or "Very Bad" will
be eligible for enlistment.  In other arms of the Service only those will be eligible who
received at least a "Good" character on discharge.

________________________________________________________________________________________________________

                                     Re-enlistment in the Militia.
   Men discharged from the Army with not less than two years' service can re-enlist in the
Militia of the County in which they reside on advantageous conditions, which will be
communicated to them by the Adjutant on application.
   Pamphlets showing the conditions and advantages of the Militia are supplied gratis at
every Post Office, or by any Serjeant Instructor of Volunteers or ther Recruiter.

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________

II W V  60,000  2 -32    Formg
          100,000 3 - 02     B. 126



Transcription history
  • December 12, 2018 11:18:31 Stella Watkin

    John Johnson's discharge document from first period of service with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment on 5.10.1906  


                                                             Civil Employment.

        A Register for civili employment is kept at the Head Qrs. of Regimental and

    Recruiting Districts, in which are names the names of the men of good sharacter discharged

    or transferred to the Army Reserve, and reside in the Regimental District.  Applications

    for registry should be made to the Officer commanding the Regimental District within one

    year of Discharge or transfer to the Reserve.

    _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

    sideways on document  

    DESCRIPTION ON FINAL

               DISCHARGE
    Of Nº. 4646 Pte. J. Johnson
    of the Loy. N Lanc Regt.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Age 30 2/12 yrs
    Height 5 ft 5½ in
    Complexion Fresh
    Eyes Grey
    Hair Red
    Trade Piecer
    Marks or Scars on face, or
    other parts of the body Brown
    stain on right buttock.

    Tattooed J right forearm
    Intended place of residence
    46 Gordon St

    PRESTON

    ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Discharged the Service at
    PRESTON
    this 5th day of October
    1906
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

                  Enlistments Suspended for the present. written across in red ink cancelling this paragraph

                         Enlistment into Section D., 1st class Army Reserve.
    Men who have been discharged on termination of their first period of limited engagement,
    from any arm of the Service may be enlisted fro Sec. D. 1st Class A.R. for four years,
    within two years from the date of their discharge.  Cavalry men will be enlisted on the
    understanding that, on mobilization, they wil be liable for employment as officers' grooms,
    or as drivers, either in the Cavalry or in any other arm of the Service.  In the case of Infantry
    or Artillery Reserve, men discharge with characters other then "Bad" or "Very Bad" will
    be eligible for enlistment.  In other arms of the Service only those will be eligible who
    received at least a "Good" character on discharge.

    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

                                         Re-enlistment in the Militia.
       Men discharged from the Army with not less than two years' service can re-enlist in the
    Militia of the County in which they reside on advantageous conditions, which will be
    communicated to them by the Adjutant on application.
       Pamphlets showing the conditions and advantages of the Militia are supplied gratis at
    every Post Office, or by any Serjeant Instructor of Volunteers or ther Recruiter.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________________

    II W V  60,000  2 -32    Formg
              100,000 3 - 02     B. 126



  • December 12, 2018 11:15:18 Stella Watkin

    John Johnson's discharge document from first period of service with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment on 5.10.1906  


                                                             Civil Employment.

        A Register for civili employment is kept at the Head Qrs. of Regimental and

    Recruiting Districts, in which are names the names of the men of good sharacter discharged

    or transferred to the Army Reserve, and reside in the Regimental District.  Applications

    for registry should be made to the Officer commanding the Regimental District within one

    year of Discharge or transfer to the Reserve.

    _______________________________________________________________________________________________________

    sideways on document  

    DESCRIPTION ON FINAL

               DISCHARGE
    Of Nº. 4646 Pte. J. Johnson
    of the Loy. N Lanc Regt.

    _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Age 30 2/12 yrs
    Height 5 ft 5½ in
    Complexion Fresh
    Eyes Grey
    Hair Red
    Trade Piecer
    Marks or Scars on face, or
    other parts of the body Brown
    stain on right buttock.

    Tattooed J right forearm
    Intended place of residence
    46 Gordon St

    PRESTON

    ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Discharged the Service at
    PRESTON
    this 5th day of October
    1906
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________

                  Enlistments Suspended for the present. written across in red ink cancelling this paragraph

                         Enlistment into Section D., 1st class Army Reserve.
    Men who have been discharged on termination of their first period of limited engagement,
    from any arm of the Service may be enlisted fro Sec. D. 1st Class A.R. for four years,
    within two years from the date of their discharge.  Cavalry men will be enlisted on the
    understanding that, on mobilization, they wil be liable for employment as officers' grooms,
    or as drivers, either in the Cavalry or in any other arm of the Service.  In the case of Infantry
    or Artillery Reserve, men discharge with characters other then "Bad" or "Very Bad" will
    be eligible for enlistment.  In other arms of the Service only those will be eligible who
    received at least a "Good" character on discharge.

    _______________________________________________________________________________________

                                         Re-enlistment in the Militia.
       Men discharged from the Army with not less than two years' service can re-enlist in the
    Militia of the County in which they reside on advantageous conditions, which will be
    communicated to them by the Adjutant on application.
       Pamphlets showing the conditions and advantages of the Militia are supplied gratis at
    every Post Office, or by any Serjeant Instructor of Volunteers or ther Recruiter.



  • December 12, 2018 10:28:46 Stella Watkin

    John Johnson's discharge document from first period of service with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment on 5.10.1906  
     sideways on document  
    DESCRIPTION ON FINAL

               DISCHARGE
    Of Nº. 4646 Pte. J. Johnson
    of the Loy. N Lanc Regt.


    _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Age 30 2/12 yrs
    Height 5 ft 5½ in
    Complexion Fresh
    Eyes Grey
    Hair Red
    Trade Piecer
    Marks or Scars on face, or
    other parts of the body Brown
    stain on right buttock.

    Tattooed J right forearm
    Intended place of residence
    46 Gordon St

    PRESTON
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Discharged the Service at
    PRESTON
    this 5th day of October
    1906
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________


  • December 12, 2018 10:24:32 Stella Watkin

    John Johnson's discharge document from first period of service with the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment on 5.10.1906  
     sideways on document  
    DESCRIPTION ON FINAL

               DISCHARGE
    Of Nº. 4646 Pte. J. Johnson
    of the Loy. N Lanc Regt.


    _________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Age 30 2/12 yrs
    Height 5 ft 5½ in
    Complexion Fresh
    Eyes Grey
    Hair Red
    Trade Piecer
    Marks or Scars on face, or
    other parts of the body Brown
    stain on right buttock.

    Tattooed J right forearm
    Intended place of residence
    46 Gordon St
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
    Discharged the Service at
    PRESTON
    this 5th day of October
    1906
    ________________________________________________________________________________________________________


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    Preston, Lancashire, England

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    Wittenburg

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October 5, 1906
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