| Surname: | Coulton |
| Initials: | G |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/2106 |
| Notes: | MMP. From Leeds. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 4/3/16. Extract from the Leeds Mercury 17 May 1918. LEEDS POLICEMAN HERO. Cpl. George Colton, Military Mounted Police, of Wooley Colliery, near Wakefield is a member of the Leeds City Police Force, has been awarded the Military Medal for gallantry on the field, in getting guns and transport away under heavy shell and machinegun fire. (name spelt Coulton in London Gazette and on medal card.) |
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| Decoration: | Military Medal (London Gazette: 30830 Page: 9236 Aug. 6, 1918) |
| Citation: | France. MMP 39 Division. |