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Alphabetic gives him as " J D " aged 34. Dehhi Durbar Medal, and Russian Order of St George
1886 Oct 5. Born Beverley, East Yorks. His father was an Army OR, Michael Joseph McKenna
1891 census. I cannot get him in , presumably with his father in the Army
1901 census. He is a "boy" in the infantry at .38 / 64 Regimental Depot, Whittington Heath Near Lichfield, Staffs
1911 census, A Private in East Yorks Regt in FYZABAD, INDIA. He had the Delhi Durbar medal
1914 Sep 8 Lands in France
1915 Sep 15. Awarded Russian Medal of St George, 1st Class
1917 Nov 21. Commissioned 2nd Lt
1919 May 30. The undermentioned 2nd Lts. to be Lts.: — North'd Fus.—J. D. McKenna.
1919 May 25. Serving in Castlebar,Mayo with Northumberland Fusiliers when he applies for medals.
1920 Mar 11. North'd Fus.—Lt. J. D. .McKenna retires, receiving a gratuity
1920 Oct/Dec Married in Hastings, Sussex to Annie Josephine Cassidy
1921 Feb 16 . Joined ADRIC with service no 1685. Posted to J Coy
1922 Jan 23, Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1935 Feb 10. North'd Fus.—Lt. J. D. McKenna, having attained the age limit of liability to recall, ceases to belong to the Res. of Off.
1939 Register. Living with wife Annie at 14 Banks Road , Ashford U.D., Kent. He is a Clerk Kent Country Council
1970 Jul 6 . Died 14 Banks Rd Ashford, Kent aged 83