Military Provost Staff Corps

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Soldier Details:
Surname: Simons
Initials:   C.B.N.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/11205
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 14/10/1916. Formerly Pte. 2 North Staffordshire Regiment. No. 26843. 29/1/1919 discharged no longer fit war service, Malaria. Home address: 31 St Cuthbert's Road, Carleton Road, Nottingham. Enlisted in the 3 North Staffordshire Regiment No. 51006 and 26843, age 31.10 years, occupation Builders Clerk. 15/2/17 transferred to MFP, 29/1/19 discharged no longer physically fit for war service Malaria. Home 10/12/15, Army Reserve 11/12/15 to 6/6/16, Home 7/6/16 to 13/10/16, Mesopotamia 14/10/16 to 17/11/18, home 18/11/18 to 29/1/19. 31/8/03 married Eliza Bradley at St Pauls, Nottingham. Info from pension card: Charles Bertie Noel Simons. 29/1/19 discharged, born 1884, married, 31 St Cuthbert's Road, Carlton Road, Nottingham. Pension for debility and malaria. Charles Bertie Noel Simons.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1919-02-18 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/140
Citation:   Badge No. B120124. Enlisted 7/6/1916, discharged 29/1/1919. 392 (xvi). Served abroad.