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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Steele
Initials:W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/16947
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 1/8/1916 to 13/4/1918. Formerly Pte. 1/7 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. No. 253908. 21/6/1919 medically discharged.
Info from Pension Index Card:- SB36. 1/MS/7310. Steele, William, MFP, P/16947, L/Cpl, 21/6/19 to discharge, born 1893, marries, c/o Mrs Puffin, James Street, Stenhousemuir, Larbert,22/6/19 awarded a pension for deafness, attr.
William Steele.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/182 July 16, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B247092. Enlisted 11/1/1911, Discharged 21/6/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 25years. Served abroad.