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Commonwealth Members of Parliament who have served in war
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John
Posts : 2558 Join date : 2009-04-06 Age : 58 Location : UK
Subject: Commonwealth Members of Parliament who have served in war Thu Jan 28, 2010 11:10 pm
As far as can be ascertained, the youngest future MP to serve in war was James Page (MHR, Maranoa, 1901–21; FT/ALP). Page joined the Royal Artillery as a gunner boy at the age of 16, serving in the Zulu War of 1879.
Can this be confirmed by the Medal Rolls
90th
Posts : 10194 Join date : 2009-04-07 Age : 64 Location : Melbourne, Australia
Subject: members of parliament , served in zulu war. Fri Jan 29, 2010 12:49 am
Hi John. Did find a J. PAGE R.ARTILLERY 5TH BRIGADE , N. BATTERY with clasp 77-78-79. From Forsythe"s Medal Roll. hope this helps. cheers 90th.
Commonwealth Members of Parliament who have served in war
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