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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Growcott
Initials:G
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/7048
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/4/1915 to 15/5/1915. 22/8/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. 1 King's Shropshire Light Infantry. No. 6872, age 37 years, occupation Bricklayer, Born Wem, Shropshire, address: 18 Harmer Hill, Shrewsbury and Soreton Road, Wem., 3/6/1916 transferred to the Liverpool Regiment No. 40289, 26/6/19 to class Z reserve. 29/5/1919 shown as awarded £2 on the Prees Heath Demobilization Acquittance Roll. 27/6/1919 awarded pension of 8/3d per week until further notice, disability sciatica both sides, 30% disability + 2/- for children.
Info from Pension Index Card: Crowcott, George, MFP, P/7048, L/Cpl, 26/6/1919 to discharge, born 1877, married, 18 Harmer Hill, Nr Shrewsbury, disability Sciatic both sides, attributed.
George Growcott