Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Russell
Initials:   A.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/1743
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 22/8/1915. Shown as 11/10/1915 to 17/4/1917 on medal roll C/130, page B145. Discharged 14/12/18 surplus to military requirements not having suffered impairment since entry into the service. Info from Pension Index Card:- Russell, Albert, MFP, P/1743, 1/5/18 to discharge, VI.311/10, Lorton Lane, Great Worley, Nr, Walsall. Albert Russell.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1919-02-03 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/132
Citation:   Badge No. B101772. Enlisted 17/6/1915, discharged 14/12/1918. 392 (xxva) A.O. 29/1919. Age 31years 3months. Served abroad.