| Notes: | MMP. 50 Div. From Houghton-le-Spring. Later L/Cpl A/Sgt. KIA. He was born in Ballymachough, enlisted Mullingar and resided Houghton le Spring. Formerly A/Sgt, 5 Lancers No. 6820. Inscription on gravestone: The dearly loved husband of Nell Heaslip, Houghton Le Spring, Durham. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 15/8/1914 to 13/4/1918. Served with 50 Division. Killed in Action. Died shortly after action, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. Has a second medal card in name of Heaslop, MMP No. on this card is 3230. Correct name Heaslip. His numbers in LG are preceded with P/ but no P/ on medal cards. Red Cross & Order of St John Enquiry List, found in Army Record: HEA, F s N. A.42274, HEASLIP, M. A/Sgt, P.5230, MMP, Missing 13/4/1918. Ref: War information office, Newcastle on Tyne. Neg. not necessary.
From Ireland's Memorial Records: Heaslip, Moses. No. P/5230, Rand, A/Sgt, Corps of Military Police, Mounted Branch (formerly Lancers), killed in action, France, April 13, 1919, born Ballymachugh
Info from pension index cards: Claimant, Heaslip, Elanor Jane, man's name Heaslip, Moses, No. P/5230, A/Sgt, MMP, relationship to man widow. Also:- Heaslip, Moses P/5230, MMP, A/Sgt, KIA 13/4/1918, widow Elanor Anne, born 16/1/1882, 26 Edwin Street, Houghton le Spring, Co Durham. 26/9/1918 she received £6 grant, daughter Lizzie born 20/11/1913, 16/12/1918 widow received 22/11 per week pension.
Moses Heaslip. |
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