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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hawkesford
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/18638
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (2/941) and rose, Victory an War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 14/8/1914. Formerly Pte. 2 South Lancashire Regiment. No. 7609.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Hawksford, John, see Hawkesford, MFP, P/18638, 7609, 7/1/20 to discharge, 6/MH/1009, PPS.104375, Burlway Street, Hockley, Birmingham, Stamp: Ad 19/1/20 at 8/3 from 8/1/20 to 13/4/20, Chelsea No. 2789, received 20/1/20. R6 5/12/24. Also:- 6/MH/1009. Hawksford, John, MFP, P/18638, L/Cpl, 7/1/20 to discharge, married 50 Burlway Street, Hockley, Birmingham, 8/1/20 he was awarded a pension for chronic bronchitis and emphysema, non attr. last entry: 12/9/21 to have 8 1/2d per day from 19/10/21 permanent.
Name spelt Hawdsford and Hawkesford.
John Hawkesford.