George FARMERY
- Born: 1865, Yarborough, Lincolnshire, England 1
- Christened: 30 Jul 1865, Covenham St. Bartholomew, Lincolnshire, England
User ID: P00046565.
Noted events in his life were:
• Census: UK 1871 National, 1871, Covenham St. Bartholomew, Lincolnshire, England. 1
• Military Service: when he enlisted into the Royal Artillery, 3 Dec 1883-24 Feb 1903. George (son of Thomas) FARMERY age 19 of Grainthorpe enlisted into the Royal Artillery on 3.12.1883. On his discharge on 24.2.1903 he stated his intended residence as 10 Clayton Street, Grimsby.
Soldiers Pension Discharge George FARMERY Sergeant 40205 R Garr Arty 28th Company
discharged medically unfit for further service
signed receipt for all payments at Grimsby 22.2.1903, discharged at Weymouth 24.2.1903
service from 3.12.1883, extended his service 23.9.1888 to complete 12 years with the colours (Royal Artillery Eastern Div), re-engaged 7.2.1894 to complete 21 years service
Corporal by 1.7.1889, promoted sergeant 15.4.1890, promted CSM 28.4.1896, reverted (at own request) sergreant 4.9.1897 10.1.1902 - tried and reduced to Corporal 10.1.1902 but sentence wholly remitted same day Gunner 3.12.1883, promoted bombadier 4.2.1886, promoted corporal 8.12.1887
service - Home, India, Halifax NB, Esquirmalt BC, Hong Kong
next of kin Thomas FARMERY (father) Marsh Chapel Lincolnshire - address changed to Northcotes, Grimsby 1.9.1898)
intended residence on discharge 10 Clayton Street, Grimsby
reverted at own request to Sergeant, in the opinion of his commanding officer not an efficient CSM (Berwick on Tweed 11.10.1897)
attestation 3.12.1883 George FARMERY of Grainthorpe near Louth, agricultural labourer age 19 Royal Artillery 40205
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