| Surname: | Teasdale |
| Initials: | J W |
| Rank: | Acting Sergeant |
| Army Number: | P/2898 |
| Notes: | MFP. From Gateshead-on-Tyne. Awarded the Victory and War Medal. First served abroad (1) France, 21/1/1916. 19/11/1915 attested, 20/11/1915 to 20/12/1915 Army Reserve, 12/12/1915 joined MFP, age 36.2 years, occupation detective sergeant, London North East Railway, born Haltwhistle, address: 26 Argyll Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, 23/1/1916 with APM GHQ Troops, 26/3/1916 with PM's Office Montreuil, 28/6/1916 with PM 4 Army, 23/9/1916 with APM Rouen, 12/10/1916 with PM 4 Army, 25/11/1916 with APM Boulogne, 9/4/1917 with PM 3 Army, 14/6/1917 with PM 5 Army, 10/6/1918 with PM GHQ Abbeville, detective branch.16/12/1915 he married Ellen Stokell, spinster at Gateshead on Tyne they had 1 child. 6/1919 address: Kellah, Haltwhistle, Northumberland and 4/1920 Chapel House, Springbrook, Hull. John William Teasdale. Extract from the Hull Daily Mail, 6/9/1919. NER Roll Of Honour. The September issue of the "North Eastern Railway Magazine" announces that the total number of NER employees who have fallen in the war has now reached the high total of 2,036 and states that L/Cpl G W Wlsher, Military Foot Police, formerly a local NER constable has been awarded the meritorious service medal and Sgt j W Teasdale, Military Foot Police has bee awarded the Medaille d'Honneur. He was formerly a detective sergeant in the NER Police Department at Hull. |
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| Decoration: | Meritorious Service Medal (London Gazette: 29886 Page: 54 Jan. 1, 1917) |
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| Decoration: | France Medal de Honour avec Glaives en Argent (London Gazette: 31454 Page: 8961 July 14, 1919) |
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| Decoration: | Roumania Medalle Barbatie si Credinta 3 class (London Gazette: 31560 Page: 11758 Sept. 20, 1919) |
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