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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hough
Initials:J P
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15371
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 24/11/16 to 27/9/17. 24/7/1916 he enlisted as a Pte. 1/6 Royal Lancaster Regt. No. 5308 & 4 Royal Lancaster Regt. No. 201722, age 25 years, occupation Bricklayer, Born Preston, Lancashire, address: 16 Slater Street, Barrow in Furness 16/6/1918 transferred to MFP for duty in Western Command, served with APM 3 South Lancashire Area, Manchester and later with DPM, GHQ, Taranto, Italy. Served Home 24/7/1916 to 23/11/1916, BEF 24/11/1916 to 27/9/1917, Home 28/9/1917 to 20/11/1918, Italy 21/11/1918 to 15/9/1919 to class Z reserve. 20/9/1917 he suffered a bullet wound to groin, no pension index card found.
John Percy Hough.