Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Tasker
Initials:   G.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/3023
Notes:   MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 13/7/16 to 7/2/17. He enlisted in the MMP 7/2/16 age 29.5 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: 124 Sheffield Street, Crosby and later Tibbets Bridge, Farcett, Peterborough. Attested 9/11/15, Army Reserve 10/11/15 to 6/2/16, home 7/2/16 to 14/7/16, BEF 15/7/16 to 4/2/18, Home 5/2/18 to 26/6/18, 26/6/18 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Suffered Guns Shot Wound to right arm. Info from Pension Index Cards:- Tasker, George, A/L/Cpl, MMP, P/3023 - 2023, 27/6/18 to discharge, Tibbets Bridge, Farcett, Peterborough, 7/MT/2638, Stamp: Ad 19/6/18 at 27/6 from 28/6/18 to 14/7/18, Chelsea no. VV.50.1395, received 19/6/18. Also:- 7/MT/2638. Tasker, George, MFP, P/3023, A/L/Cpl, 27/6/18 to discharge, born 1886, 7 Wood View, Bourne, Lincs. 28/6/18 pension commenced, disability GSW thigh & right arm. George Tasker.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1918-06-24 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/71
Citation:   Badge No. 422281. Enlisted 9/12/1915, Discharged 27/6/1918. KR 392 (xvi) - AO.206 Sec. B. Age 32 years 0 months. Served abroad.