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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Butler
Initials:D
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10962
Notes:MFP. Served Home. 12/10/1915 he enlisted in the Sussex Yeomanry, 4/4/1917 transferred to Royal Sussex Regiment, occupation Grocer, Provisions, worked for Lipton's Ltd, St James Street, Brighton, address: 51 Russell Street, Brighton, 12/6/1917 transferred to MFP, 1/9/1917 discharged no longer physically fit for war service suffering from Osteoarthritis and awarded 8/3 per week to be reviewed in 52 weeks.
Info from Pension Index Card: Butler, David, MFP, P/10962, DEAD 2/12/1929, 11/M/145696, 51 Russell Street Brighton, 11/M/14569.
David Butler.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/36 Oct. 12, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 261325. Enlisted 12/10/1915, discharged 1/9/1917. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 52years 2months. Served home.