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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Bettis
Initials:R W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15504
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (47192) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/8/1914. Formerly Gnr. 31 Heavy Bty, Royal Garrison Artillery. No. 40603. No prefix P/ on medal card.
Info from Pension Index Cards:= Bettis, Richard William, 1409599, see William Richard, Alias Baker, William, 40603, RGA, Military Police, Labour Corps, 22/3/22 to discharge, 20 Tiverton Street, Newington Caseway, London SE, 25/4/22 DEAD, Stamp: Ad - , at 8/- from 23/3/22 to 10/10/22, Chelsea No. MRC.12566, received 22/4/22, 11/W/36436, 11/M/391807. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPW.5. 11/W/36436. Bettis, Rose, man;s name Bettis, Richard William, 1409599, Gnr, RGA, relationship to man Widow. 11/M/391807.
William Richard Bettis.