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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Beardsley
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/12849
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 29/7/1915 to 25/8/1916. Formerly Pte. 6 Leicestershire Regt. No. 6/10376. 29/4/18 medically discharged. 30/3/1918 discharged to Army Reserve from HQ, Northern Command.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 7/MB/7615. Beardsley, Theodore, MFP, P/12849, L/Cpl, 29/4/18 to discharge, born 1885, married, 57 Rawan Street, Leicester, 30/4/18 awarded a pension for GSW left thigh, attr and left arm & leg, attr. A/FAA/11/8/23/1. Also:- Beardsley, Theodore, MFP, P/12849, Leicestershire Regt, 29/4/18 to discharge, 7/MB/7615, 57 Lowan Street, Leicester. Stamp: Ad 17/4/18 at 5/6 from 30/4/18 to 30/7/18, Chelsea no. VV50.1189, received 26/4/18. DEAD 4/7/24.
Theodore Beardsley.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/63 May 2, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 365960. Enlisted 26/8/1914 discharged 29/4/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec B. Age 33years 1months. Served abroad.