Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Wright

Initials: W.

Rank: Lance Corporal

Army No.: P/915

Notes: MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad, (1) France 8/9/1915 to 27/2/16. Home address: 11 Modder Terrace, Armley, Leeds. Discharged medially unfit 14/2/19. Info from Pension Index Card: 14/9/16 discharged. Born 1869. Married. Pre war occupation Engine driver. Address: 11 Model Terrace, Armley, Leeds. 14/9/16 awarded pension. 18/2/21 Letter from man complaining of being turned down. Letter to man regretting that no further action can be taken, not being pensioned under Art 2 (1). Info from Pension Index Cards:- Wright, William, MMP, P/915, DEAD 21/3/1934, BF.5846, 4/MW/9959, Also:- 4/APD/1696, 3/12/1921, 11 Modder Avenue, Armley, Leeds. Also:- 4/APD/1696. Wright, William, MMP, P/915, L/Cpl, 14/9/16 to discharge, born 1889, married, 11 Modder Terrace, Armley, Leeds, 14/9/16 awarded pension for chronic rheumatism, occupation engine driver, 18/2/21, letter from man complaining of being turned down. Letter to man regretting that no further action can be taken, not being pensioned under art. 1 (1). William Wright.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Silver War Badge

Gazette Date: 1917-01-30

Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243

Gazette Page: List MPC/13

Citation: Badge no. 22195. Enlisted 27/1/1915, discharged 14/9/1916, sickness para 392 (xvi) no longer physically fit for War Service. Served abroad.

Surname:	Wright
Initials:	W.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	P/915
Notes:	MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad, (1) France 8/9/1915 to 27/2/16. Home address: 11 Modder Terrace, Armley, Leeds. Discharged medially unfit 14/2/19. Info from Pension Index Card: 14/9/16 discharged. Born 1869. Married. Pre war occupation Engine driver. Address: 11 Model Terrace, Armley, Leeds. 14/9/16 awarded pension. 18/2/21 Letter from man complaining of being turned down. Letter to man regretting that no further action can be taken, not being pensioned under Art 2 (1). Info from Pension Index Cards:- Wright, William, MMP, P/915, DEAD 21/3/1934, BF.5846, 4/MW/9959, Also:- 4/APD/1696, 3/12/1921, 11 Modder Avenue, Armley, Leeds. Also:- 4/APD/1696. Wright, William, MMP, P/915, L/Cpl, 14/9/16 to discharge, born 1889, married, 11 Modder Terrace, Armley, Leeds, 14/9/16 awarded pension for chronic rheumatism, occupation engine driver, 18/2/21, letter from man complaining of being turned down. Letter to man regretting that no further action can be taken, not being pensioned under art. 1 (1). William Wright.