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Arthur Victor Jeffery MID
British Army 1st Battalion Royal Fusiliers
from:Redan Terrace, Camberwell
My Grandfather, Arthur Victor Jeffery, was a regular NCO in the Royal Fusiliers pre 1914, saw service in India, the 1st Battalion was stationed in Kinsale
Co Cork, were he met my Grandmother Mary Madden. The photo is taken in Kinsale. He survived WW1, mentioned in dispatches, wounded by bullet and bayonet, he was transferred to the RASC. Like many WW1 soldiers he had what we now call traumatic shock, and received a pension.