Surname: | Bird |
Initials: | J E |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/1505 |
Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 5/7/1915 to 9/2/16. 3/5/18 discharged. Later served in Metropolitan Police. Info from Pension Index Card:- Bird, James Edgar, MMP, P/1505, 3/5/18 to discharge, 70 Oakely Road, South Norwood, Surrey, Stamp: Ad 24/4/18 at 27/6 from 4/5/18 to 19/5/18, Chelsea No. VV50.1246, received 6/5/18. 11/M/397563. James Edgar Bird. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/63 May 2, 1918) |
Citation: | Badge No. 365958. Enlisted 7/6/1915 discharged 3/5/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec D. Age 41years 11months. Served abroad. |