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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Healy
Initials:J
Rank:Acting Sergeant
Army Number:1196
Notes:MFP. Previously served in the 5 Connaught Rangers militia. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 16/10/1914. 26/11/1897 he enlisted as a Pte, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, No. 6349, age 18.8 years, occupation labourer, born Bunninadden, Co. Sligo, Ireland, 1/8/1912 transferred to MFP, 3/1/1916 A/Cpl, 10/4/1917 A/Sgt, 27/9/1918 Temporary Sgt., 22/3/1919 to class Z reserve. Served Home 26/11/1897 to 26/10/1899, South Africa 27/10/1899 to 13/2/1900, Malta 15/9/1909 to 9/3/1914, Home 10/3/1914 to 16/10/1914, BEF 17/10/1914 to 20/2/1919, Home 21/2/1919 to 22/3/1919 to class Z reserve address: 3 Westminster Street, Bencham, Gateshead on Tyne. 23/2/1919 awarded £2 on the Ripon Demobilization Acquittance Roll.
John Healy.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/206 Page: 43 Feb. 26, 1902)
Citation: Clasp: Modder River awarded as Pte, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders No. 6349.