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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Barrell
Initials:F J
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/7714
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Dardanelles, shown as Balkans on medal card. 17/7/1915. Shown as (3) Egypt, 17/7/15 to 10/11/15 on medal roll page B519. Formerly Pte. 5 Welsh Regiment. No. 849. He enlisted in the Welsh Regiment 22/4/09, aged 17.6 years in the 4 Welsh Regiment (TF), served home 23/4/09 to 16/7/15, Med Exp Force 17/7/15 to 10/11/15, Home 11/11/15 to 24/5/19, 25/5/19 discharged. Transferred to MFP 16/2/17. He was born in St Johns, Glamorgan, occupation Fitter, Home address: 38 Forest Level, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan. 21/8/15 he received a gun shot wound to left hand. Caught enteric fever and suffered from defective vision. 29/4/18 A/Cpl. 24/5/19 Disembodied.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Barrell, Francis James, MFP, P/7714, 849, 240159, 25/5/19 to discharge, SFJ.3355, Stamp: Ad 21/7/19 at 5/6 from 25/5/19, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/2242, received 22/7/19.
Francis James Barrell.
Francis James Barrell.