Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Swinburn

Initials: E.J.

Rank: Lance Corporal

Army No.: .291

Notes: MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad 1) France, 21/7/1915. Later Pte. Labour Corps. No. 638596. Enlisted 13/10/1914, Born Hitchin, Herts. Age 42 years, occupation Police Constable. Formerly served in the Royal Field Artillery. Served Home 13/10/1914 to 20/7/1915, BEF 21/7/1915 to ?/9/1916. Deprived on L/Cpl Stripe, misconduct and transferred to 7 London Regt, 24/4/1918 then Labour Corps 2/8/1918. Discharged 14/12/1918. He has the same No. as Sgt Mackervey. MFP.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1919-04-24

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3199

Gazette Page: LC/3855

Citation: Badge No. 177079. Enlsited 13/10/1914, Discharged 14/12/1918. Sickness. 392 xvi AO 29/1919. Served abroad. Shown on the Labour Corps SWB Roll.

Surname:	Swinburn
Initials:	E.J.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	.291
Notes:	MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad 1) France, 21/7/1915. Later Pte. Labour Corps. No. 638596. Enlisted 13/10/1914, Born Hitchin, Herts. Age 42 years, occupation Police Constable. Formerly served in the Royal Field Artillery. Served Home 13/10/1914 to 20/7/1915, BEF 21/7/1915 to ?/9/1916. Deprived on L/Cpl Stripe, misconduct and transferred to 7 London Regt, 24/4/1918 then Labour Corps 2/8/1918. Discharged 14/12/1918. He has the same No. as Sgt Mackervey. MFP.