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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Standard
Initials:C
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/11942
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 17/8/1915 to 12/10/1916. Formerly Pte. 1 Welsh Guards. No. 1225. 18/8/18 medically discharged.
Info from pension index cards:- 5/MS/2609 & 8/MS/7310. Cecil Standard. 18/6/18 discharged, born 1893, single, 22 Oakfield Street, Aberfan, Glamorgan, South Wales. 19/6/18 pension for GSW arm and dysentery. 12/1/22 transferred to South West Region mans address 34 South Street, Wells, Somerset. Also:- Standard, Cecil, MFP, L/Cpl, P/11942, Welsh Guards, 1225, 18/6/18 to discharge, 8/MS/7310, 13 Caerau Road, Newport, Mons. 5/MS/2609, Stamp:- Ad 12/6/18 at 27/6 from 19/6/18 to 16/7/18, Code VV50.1364, received 11/6/18.
Cecil Standard.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/72 June 24, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 427616. Enlisted 20/4/1915, Discharged 18/8/1918. Class P Army Reserve, awarded pension. Age 24 years 8 months. Served abroad.