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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Rose
Initials:F G
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15978
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 24/4/17 to 26/5/17. 12/1/1917 he enlisted as a Pte. 1/7 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. No. 202403 & No. 4537, occupation Police Constable, Metropolitan Police "W" 106863, address 1/19 Orchard Cottage, High Street, Thorpe le Soken, Essex, 28/5/1917 wounded, 24/7/1918 transferred to MFP, served in Edinburgh, 6/1/19 Discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Served Home 12/11/1917 to 23/4/1917, BEF 24/4/1917 to 26/5/1917, Home 27/5/1917 to 6/1/1919 to discharge. 1/9/1919 he received 11/- per week, to be reviewed pending enquiry, disability 40% Neurasthenia (physical and mental exhaustion.
Info from Pension Index Card: Rose, Frederick George, MFP, 15978, 262403, 4537, 6/1/1919, 11/M/284879, Orchard Cottage, Thorpe le Soken, Essex.
Frederick George Rose.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/162 April 25, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B176063. Enlisted 12/1/1917, Discharged 6/1/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 24years 0months. Served abroad.