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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Harvey
Initials:J B
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/13093
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/9/1915. Previously served in the 6 Gloucester Militia. 22/7/1914 he enlisted as a Pte in the Gloucestershire Regiment, No 2201 Cyclist Company part of 1 South Midland Division, age 19 years, born St Paul's, Bristol, occupation Chemists Assistant, Dewson Kirby, 128 Asher Road, Bristol, home address: 29 Sussex Place, Asher Hill, Bristol, 1/11/1916 transferred to the Army Cyclist Corps. No. 12972, 5/5/1917 qualified as class I Signaller at VIII Corps Signal School, 3/6/1917 wounded GSW finger and right eye , 20/9/1917 transferred to MFP, 3 TC Company, 1/4/1920 to discharged no longer physically fit for war service. Served Home 22/7/1914 to 20/9/1915, BEF 21/9/1915 to 18/12/1919, Home 19/12/1919 to 1/4/1920 to discharge. Suffered from heart trouble.
Info from pension index cards:- Harvey, John Baden, NFP, 13093, A/C/Cpl. 1/4/1920 discharged, 20 Sussex Place, Ashley Road, Bristol and 1 Kings Cross Road, London WC1, disability DAH (disorderly action of Heart), 9/11/1921 transferred to London Region, 18/10/1920 disability less than 20%, 5/6d per week 3/11/1920 to 2/11/1921. Also: Harvey, John Baden, Cpl, MFP, 1/4/1920, 11/M/243066, Stamp: Ad 16/4/1920 at 8/- from 2/4/1920 to 5/10/1920, Chelsea No. 2918, received 18/4/1920.
John Baden Harvey,.