Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Tibble | |
Initials:   | F.W. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/5405 | |
Notes:   | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 6/11/1915 to 13/12/17. Formerly Pte. 3 Hussars. No. 29405. 16/5/18 discharged medically unfit. Info from Pension Index Card:- Tibble, Frederick Walter, MMP, P/5405, 3 Hussars, 3088, 16/5/18 to discharge, 11/M/213792, case passed to PWP, 30/7/23, 14 Spigurnell Road, Lordship Lane, Tottenham, London. Stamp: Ad 8/5/18 at 27/6 from 17/5/18 to 2/6/19, Chelsea no. VV50.1280, received 16/5/18. Frederick Walter Tibble. National Roll of the Great War 1914 - 1918, Section II, London, Page 340. 21 Division. Volunteering in April 1915 he was drafted overseas in the following November. During his service on the Western Front he was engaged on special duties on various sector, and was present at the Battles of Loos, the Somme, Arras and Ypres, and in important engagements at Albert and Bapaume. In December 1917 he was sent home, and in the following May discharged, holding the 1914-15 Star, Victory and War Medals. 14 Spigurnell Road, Tottenham, N.17. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  | 1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge | Gazette Date: 1918-05-02 | Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 | Gazette Page: List MPC/62 |
Citation:   Badge No. 365950. Enlisted 12/4/1915 discharged 18/5/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec B. Age 27years 4months. Served abroad. |