Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Ruxton | |
Initials:   | H.A. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/15516 | |
Notes:   | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 23/6/17 to 29/8/18. Formerly Pte. 1/6 Seaforth Highlanders. No. 4321 and No. 266918. 3/4/19 Discharged. Harry Alexander Ruxton. Address: 11 Staiton Place, Portobello, Edinburgh. 4/4/1919 awarded pension for sciatica both legs. Info from pension index cards:- 1/MR/19. Ruxton, Harry Alexander, No. P/15516, L/Cpl, MFP, born 1881, 3/4/1919 discharged, married, address: 11 Staiton Place Portobello, Edinburgh, 4/4/1919 pension for sciatica both legs, attr. Also:- Ruxton, Harry Alexander, MFP, L/Cpl, P/15516, Seaforth Highlanders, 3/4/19 to discharge, MORT 31/7/31, 1/MR/19. Stamp: Ad 15/4/19 at 19/7 & 13/9, from 21/6/19 & 4/4/19 to 7/10/19 & 20/4/19, Chelsea no. MVO.2161, received 16/4/19. Harry Alexander Ruxton. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  | 1. Decoration:   Silver War Badge | Gazette Date: 1919-04-25 | Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 | Gazette Page: List MPC/160 |
Citation:   Badge No. B176078. Enlisted 18/7/1916, Discharged 3/4/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 38years 0months. Served abroad. |