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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Coakes
Initials:J H
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:.941
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 15/12/1914. Shown as 17/8/1914 to 25/3/1916. in medal roll page B892. Formerly Pte. 13 Hussars. No. 5791. Same No. as Sgt G Robinson, MFP.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Coakes, John Henry, 10/2/20 discharged. Born 1896. Single. Address: 59 West Faling Street, Hereford. 11/2/20 pension for Neurasthenia (fatigue, anxiety and listlessness). Also:- Pension Form 26d. Coakes, John Henry, MMP, 941, DEAD 13/2/25, 6/MC/618, MVO/2841, discharged from the Connaught Hospital, Aldershot, pension issued 14/2/20, allowance form No. 673633-36, children's allowance nil, 40/- male. A;lso:- 6/MC/6197. Coakes, John Henry, MMP, 941, A/Cpl, 6/2/10 to discharge, born 1896, single, 59 West Failing Street, Hereford, 11/2/20 he was awarded a pension for Neurasthenia.
John Henry Coakes.