Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Tasker
Initials:   F.W.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/1822
Notes:   MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 3/9/1915 to 31/10/1915 and (3) Egypt 1/11/15. 26/4/18 discharged. Later served in Metropolitan Police. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Tasker, Frank William, MMP, P/1822, 26/4/18 to discharge, BN.5193, 11/W/92164, 29 Rathfern Road, Catford, London S E. Stamp: Ad 17/4/18 at 27/6 from 27/4/18 to 12/5/18, Chelsea No. VV50.1154, received 22/4/18. Also:- MINISTRY OF PENSIONS. MPR 27. Tasker, Frank William, P/1822, L/Cpl, MMP, Widow: Tasker, M S, Glensford, Seder Road, Parkstone, Dorset, 11/M/287116, 11/W/92164, 9/2/48. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPR 51. 11/W/92164, 11/M/287116, Tasker, M S, Man's name Tasker, Frank William, P/1822, L/Cpl, MMP, relationship to man Widow. Frank William Tasker.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1918-04-16 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/60
Citation:   Badge No. 405664. Enlisted 28/6/1915 discharged 26/4/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec D. Age 42years 8months. Served abroad.