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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Bell
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10263
Notes:MFP. Awarded the British War Medal. Formerly Pte. 1 Garrison Battalion, Cheshire Regiment, No. 63616. 2/10/17 medically discharged.
Info from pension index card:- SB36. 3/MB/3285. Bell, Joseph, MFP, P/10263, 2/10/17 discharged, born 1869, Married, 47 Old Elm Street, Ardwick, Manchester. 3/10/17 pension for emphysema (disease of lungs). Also:- Bell, Joseph, case passed to PWP (Abeyance Squad) from R3, 9/5/23, MFP, P/10263, Cheshire Regt, 63613, 12218, 2/10/17 to discharge, Stamp: Ad 6/3/18 at 27/6 from 3/10/18 to 30/10/17 then 13/9 to 8/10/18, Received 11/3/18. VV.50.1356, 3/MB/3285, 50027/C, A/208277.
Joseph Bell.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/30 Sept. 28, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 134211. Enlisted 22/10/1914, discharged 2/10/1917, army order 265 of 1917, sec. D. Age 49years 11 months. Served Abroad.