The badge of the Royal Military Police

Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Bush
Initials:J A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/1879
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First serve abroad (1) France, 12/4/1917 to 21/4/1918 and 7/8/1918. Enlisted 11/7/85 in the 14 Hussars, No. 2502, 28/11/89 transferred to the Army Ordnance Corps. No. 2707. Enlisted age 18 years, occupation Coach Painter, born Streatham, London, Home address 145 Eardley Road, Streatham, London SW 16 and 48 Surrey Hill Road, Streatham. Served Home 9/7/85 to 8/7/92, Army Reserve 9/7/92 to 25/12/99, home 26/12/97 to 14/100, South Africa 15/1/00 to 10/6/02, Home 11/6/02 to 8/7/02. He re enlisted 8/7/15 in the MFP, age 46.4 years, to class Z reserve 15/6/19. 18/4/17 APM Rouen, 9/4/18 Havre, 3/2/18 Trouville, 24/1/19 Brussels. Suffered the loss of his ring finger. Joseph Andrew Bush.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/233 Page: 99 July 22, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony. Awarded as Pte, Army Ordnance Corps. No. 2707. Clasp awarded on Medal Roll WO 100/233, page 19, dated 6/9/01. Medal as below.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/233 Page: 19 Sept. 6, 1901)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte. Army ordnance Corps, No. 2707.