Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Woodhouse
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/15260
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 30/12/15 to 23/8/18. Formerly Pte. 19 Rifle Brigade. No. 247. Home address: The Firs, Temple Cloud, Bristol also the Chief Constable, Somerset County Constabulary, Taunton. 12/11/18 Discharged. Info from pension index cards:- 3/MW/10912. Woodhouse John, MFP, P/15260, L/Cpl, 12/11/18 discharged, born 1862, married, 8 Adelphi Street, Lancaster, Lancs. Pension for rheumatoid arthritis. Also:- Woodhouse, John, MFP, P/15260, Rifle Brigade 20259, KO Royal Lancaster Regt, 20417, 12/11/18 to discharge, 4/1893, 3/MW/10912, 8 Adelphi Street, Lancaster, Stamp: Ad 27/10/18 at 13/9 from 13/11/18 to 11/11/19, Chelsea No. VV50/1799, received 28/11/18. John Woodhouse.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1918-11-12 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/90
Citation:   Badge no. B51353. Enlisted 1/1/1915, Discharge 12/11/1918. KR 392 (xvi) AO VI Sep/1918. Age 56years 9months. Served abroad.