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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Smith
Initials:F
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/7583
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 24910), Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/10/1914 to 27/10/14 and 19/1/15 to 15/2/15. 10/4/1911 he enlisted as a Pte. 3/2 Queen's Regt. No. L/9877 and Pte 1 HSGB Royal West Kent Regt. No. 11395. 13/1/1917 transferred to MFP, 3/6/19 Medically discharged.
4/6/1919 he was awarded a pension of 11/- per week for 26 weeks then 5/6 per week, reviewed in 26 weeks, also 2/8 per week from 23/6/1919 the 1/4 per week for wife and 1 child, address: The Laurels, North Lane, Aldershot, Disability 40% the 20%, nervous debility.
Info from Pension Index Card: Smith, Frederick MFP, 7583, Queens RWS Regt, Essex Regt, RWK, SFJ/3131, 11/M/275437, Stamp: Ad 20/6/1919 at 11/- from 4/6/1919 to 22/6/1919, Chelsea No. 2329, received 21/6/1919. 3/6/1919 to discharge.
Frederick Smith.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/180 June 19, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B229607. Enlisted 10/4/1911, Discharged 3/6/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 26years. Served abroad.