Bertram James Ireland, Indian Army

1896 Oct 15 Born Gloucestershire. Illegitimate, Bertram James Swinford. Florence Swinford married James Ireland in 1899.

1901 census at Vicarage Street, Painswick, Gloucs

1911 census at 2 Small Brook Cottages Heolydwr Hay Near Hereford (Breconshire)

1915 Jul 3. Lands in Asia (Zone 5C)

1918 Jun 7 Commissioned 2nd Lt in Indian Army

1919 Jun 7. Promoted Lt

1920 Nov 8. Joined ADRIC with service no 998. posted to H Coy.

1922 Jan 13. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC

1926 Oct/Dec married in Builth, Brecknockshire to Grace Cheyne

1939 Register at Hazelmere Love Lane , Builth Wells. He is an Assurance Agent living with wife Grace. He is Officers Emergency Reserve

1977 Died Hereford aged 80

2017 Medals on sale

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