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John Hardy
No. 11870
(a plumber by trade)
Joined up when 19th Dec 1904 - 18 years old (bc1886)into the Grenadier Guards
5'7" tall - weight 139lbs - chest 32½" and expanded to 36"
Fresh complexion - Dark Brown hair & Brown eyes - Mole on right buttock (there is a comment about his teeth but I don't understand it)
Methodist churchgoer
On 29th July 1905 he was sentanced to 8 days for sleeping on his post as a sentinal
Discharged 3rd April 1916 as physically unfit for war service with a total of 11years & 106 days served
Father Herbert Hardy - Mother Emma of 46 Portland St, Mansfield, Notts
brothers:
Benjamin, Herbert, Harry, William. Arthur
sisters:
Kate & Emma
married Cecel Ethel Burton 17th Aug 1910
son Jack Lionell born 10th Mar 1911