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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Sutton
Initials:G S
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/13454
Notes:MFP. Served Home. Enlisted 19/5/15, served in the Sussex Yeomanry, No. 2585 and No. 170270. Enlisted age 23.10 years, occupation Police Constable, born Battersea, London . 26/4/17 hit on left hand with a Maul whilst erecting a tent, 3rd finger amputated other fingers damaged. 30/4/18 to class P reserve. Date of transfer to MFP not known.
Info from Pension Index Card: Sutton, George Seymore, Sussex Yeomanry (MMP) P/13454, 30/4/1918 to discharge, 11/M/6175, 28 Queens, Gardens, Brighton, Sussex, Stamp: Ad 244/1918 at 5/6d, from 1/5/1918 to 30/7/1917, Chelsea No. VV50.1185, received 6/6/1918, DIED 25/1/1924.
George Seymour Sutton.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/122 Jan. 23, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B87795. Enlisted 19/5/1915, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 27years 6months. Served home.