Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Trussler
Initials:   H.
Rank:   A/ Sqn Sgt Major
Army No.:  P/11146
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5a) East Africa, 1/2/1915. Shown as (4) Mesopotamia, 17/9/1916 on medal roll page B 753. 7/5/1907 enlisted 2 Royal West Kent Regiment. No. 8652, age 18.11 years, occupation green grocer, born Pirbright, address: 136 Victoria Road, Kilburn, London and (mother) 48 London Road, Stained, Middlesex Formerly served in the 3 Royal West Kent Regiment. S 7/5/1907 to 1/12/1908, India 2/12/1908 to 31/1/1915, Indian Ex Force D 12/1915 to 29/9/1915, India 30/9/1915 to 16/9/1916, Mesopotamia 17/9/`9`6 to 8/1/1918, En Route 9/1/1919 to ?, Home ? to 28/3/1919, Home 28/3/1919 to 6/5/1919 to class z reserve. 15/2/1917 to MFP, 8/1/1918 promoted acting corporal, 17/8/1918 promote Sgt. Harry Trussler. Address: 21 Princess Street, London Road, Southwark. Absent voters list 1920, 80 Wyfold Road, Fulham, London. Harry Trussler.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Mention in Despatches Gazette Date: 1919-06-05 Gazette Issue: 31386 Gazette Page: 7254
Citation:   Mesopotamia.