James Carson

1894 Apr 18 born Armagh

1901 census at Milford, Ballyards, Armagh

 

1911 census at Millford Town, Hill Street , Ballyaros County Armagh

1914 Sep enlisted in Royal Irish Fusiliers

1915 Oct 4 landed in Francewith 9th Royal Irish Fusiliers #14088

1919 Mar 27 discharged from Royal Irish Fusiliers #14088

1920 Apr 23 enlisted in RIC as # 71236. Damask Weaver & ex-Soldier

1920 Jul 4 posted Tipperary

1922 Mar 28 disbanded

1922 Mar 29 enlisted in Palestine Gendarmerie as a Constable.

1923 Sep 15 arrives UK from Palestine. A Gendarme

1924 Aug 14 leaves UK for Wellington, NZ. Policeman, Milford

1926 married in Auckland to Jean Katherine Alexander (1903–)

He worked initially in Wellington, NZ as a Policeman and then the Napier, NZ jail as a prison warden before moving to Mt Eden Auckland (in the late 1930's), as a prison warden for the Mount Eden jail in Auckland where he worked until his retirement.

1942 Jan injured during an attempted prison escape from Auckland jail

1957 on Eden, Auckland, Electoral Roll , 9 Prison Reserve, Officer

1971 Nov. Died Auckland

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