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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hayward
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15982
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory an War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli, 26/7/1915 to 26/11/15 and (1) France, 27/9/16 to 20/10/17. 20/5/1914 enlisted as a Pte. 5 Bedfordshire Regt. No. 40339 and 3520, born Luton, occupation Hawker, age 22 years, address: 8 Duke Street, Luton, Beds, 10/10/1916 transferred to 26 Royal Fusiliers, No. 60058, 20/9/1917 suffered GSW to right thigh, 6/8/1918 transferred to MFP served in Irish Command, 19/4/1919 to demobilization. 16/4/19 Disembodied. Served Home 20/5/1914 to 25/7/915, Med Exp Force 26/7/1915 to 26/11/1915, home 27/11/1915 to 26/9/1916, BEF 27/9/1916 to 20/10/1917, Home 21/10/1917 to 16/4/1919 to discharge. Shown as awarded £2 on the Dublin Demobilization Acquittance Roll. Home address: wife, 35 Bond Street, Londonderry. 17/4/1919 he was awarded 5/6d per week pension disability GSW right Thigh 20%.
Info from Pension Index Card:- 12/MH/1137. Hayward, Joseph, MFP, P/15982, A/L/Cpl, 16/4/19 to discharge, born 1895, married, 35 Bonds Street, Londonderry, 17/4/19 he was awarded a pension for GSW right thigh, attr. Also:- Hayward, Joseph, MFP, P/15982, 60055, 40339, 3520, 14/4/19 to discharge, SFJ.2673, 12/MN/1137, Stamp: Ad 29/3/19 at 3/6 from 17/4/19 to 20/4/20, Chelsea no. X/Misc/1397, received 30/4/19.
Joseph Hayward.