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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Busby
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/14371
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 1/6/1915. Formerly Pte. 11 Highland L I. No. 18219. Served (1) France 1/6/15 to 16/4/17. 14/12/18 Discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- VV50.1378. Busby, James, P/14371, MFP, L/Cpl, file to Scottish Region 31/3/20, 1/UB/6938, 9/4/20. Also:- 3/MB/8246. Busby, James, MFP, P/14371, Pte, 22/6/18 to discharge, born 1897, 21 Hethorn Street, Droylsdon Road, Manchester, 23/6/18 he was awarded a pension for GSW to right leg, due to 30%. Also:- Busby, James, Highland LI (MFP) P/14371, 1378, VV.50, 22/6/18 to discharge, 3 Parkhead Street, Airdrie, Stamp: 19/6/18 at 27/6 from 23/6/18 to 23/7/18, Chelsea no. VV50.1378, Received 18/6/18, 3/MB/8246.
James Busby.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/124 Jan. 28, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B91843. Enlisted 11/1/1915, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 22years 11months. Served abroad.