Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Mason
Initials:   R.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/7896
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 30/7/16 to 21/8/16. Formerly Pte. 2 Royal Scots. No. 2377 & No.37519. Info from pension index cards:- SB36. 1/MM/27968. Royal Scots, 2377-375916, Mason, Robert, MFP, No. 7896, L/Cpl, MFP, Married, address: 14 Hatfield Place, Bathgate, Glasgow. Awarded pension GSW left shoulder, attr. Also:- Mason, Robert, MFP, P/7896, Royal Scots, 2377, 37519, 16/9/18 to discharge, 1/MM/27968, Drummers Cross Road, Bathgate, Glasgow. Stamp: ad 2/10/18 at £30-10-00 down then £32-10-00 at £1 a week for 22 weeks, Chelsea no. VV50.1591, received 1/10/18. Robert Mason.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1919-01-23 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/119
Citation:   Badge No. B87134. Enlisted 26/9/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 39years 3months. Served abroad.