Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George V)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Cull
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/1936
Notes:   MFP. He was born and resided in Salisbury and resided in Devizes. 10/8/1915 Died Inscription on gravestone: He did his duty. On the kerb surrounding the grave the inscription: In sacred memory of James Cull of Gussace all Saints, St Giles,Salisbury, who died at the Military Isolation Hospital (Aldershot) Aug 10 1915. James Cull. Wife Elizabeth Cull. Info from Army Register of Soldiers' Effects 1901-1929. 10/8/1915 died Aldershot Isolation Hospital. 18/11/1915 widow Elizabeth received £2-05-00, note war grant not admissible under 6 months service. Info from Pension Index Card:- Date & cause of death: 10/8/1915, Erysipelas (commencing on active service) (skin disease also knows as St Anthony's Fire). Widow, born 9/8/1878. Son Stanley James Biffen, born 27/8/1907, date of expiry 27/8/1923. They received a pension 17/6 per week from 14/2/1916. Also:- Cull, Mrs, Elizabeth, Salisbury, Gussage, All Saints, St Giles, J Cull, MFP, P/1936. Also:- SB36-W. Widows. W/86. Widow: Cull, Mrs, Elizabeth, husband, Cull, James, MFP, P/1936, L/Cpl, Gussage-all-Saints, St Giles, Salisbury. James Cull.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 10th August 1915
Company: MFP
Cemetery: SALISBURY (LONDON ROAD) CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM
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