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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Johnson
Initials:A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/7767
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3a) Egypt, 10/11/1914 to 4/2/1916. and (1) France 10/9/18. 5/8/1915 he enlisted as a Pte. 6 Lancashire Fusiliers. No. 9265, age 41.8 years, occupation Cop Packer, born St. Leonards, Middleton, Lancashire, address: 90 Hunter Street, Middleton, Nr Manchester, 3/3/1917 transferred to MFP served with APM 4 (Southport) Area, Western Command, 14/2/1919 to discharge. Served Home 5/8/1914 to 9/9/1914, Egypt 10/9/1914 to 6/2/1916, Home 7/2/1916 to 28/11/1917, ? 29/11/1917 to 4/9/1918, Home 5/9/1918 to 13/2/1919, discharged 14/2/1919.
?/2/1919 shown as receiving £2 on the Heaton Park, No. 1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll. 3/3/1919 he was awarded 5/6d per week from 14/2/1919 to be reviewed in 52 weeks, + 1/4d for one child from 3/3/1919,disability 20%, Gastritis.
Info from two Pension Index Cards: Johnson, Augustine, MFP, 7767, L/Cpl. Also: Johnson, Augustine, MFP, 7767, Lancs. Fus., DEAD 10/7/1925, 3/MJ/4691, 13/2/1919, 44 Morton Street, Middleton, Manchester, Stamp: Ad - , at 5/6d from 14/2/1919 to 2/3/1919, Chelsea no. Z/Misc, MFP/304, received 28/2/1919.
Augustine Johnson.