Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Shelmerdine

Initials: J.

Rank: Lance Corporal

Army No.: P/1185

Notes: MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 15/8/1915. Later Labour Corps. No. 528511. He enlisted 3/5/1915, age 34 years, occupation Warehouse man. Served Home 3/5/1915 to 14/8/1915, BEF 15/8/1915 to 12/2/1916, Home 13/2/1916 to 29/3/1918. Discharged 20/3/1918. Home address: 209 Western Road, Leicester. 20/2/1918 transferred to Labour Corps at infantry rates of pay under the provisions of A C I 1396 of 1917, authority CRNC 113624/a1(c) dated 2/2/1918, Labour Corps No. 528511. 29/3/1918 medically discharged, bronchitis due to active service. John Shelmerdine.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1918-03-19

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3187

Gazette Page: LC/1380

Citation: Badge No. 374600. Enlisted 3/5/15, Discharged 29/3/18. Sick, para 392, (xvi) (a), (i). Age 37 years, served abroad On the Labour Corps Silver War Badge Roll.

Surname:	Shelmerdine
Initials:	J.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	P/1185
Notes:	MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 15/8/1915. Later Labour Corps. No. 528511. He enlisted 3/5/1915, age 34 years, occupation Warehouse man. Served Home 3/5/1915 to 14/8/1915, BEF 15/8/1915 to 12/2/1916, Home 13/2/1916 to 29/3/1918. Discharged 20/3/1918. Home address: 209 Western Road, Leicester. 20/2/1918 transferred to Labour Corps at infantry rates of pay under the provisions of A C I 1396 of 1917, authority CRNC 113624/a1(c) dated 2/2/1918, Labour Corps No. 528511. 29/3/1918 medically discharged, bronchitis due to active service. John Shelmerdine.