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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Kitson
Initials:H
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/12898
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 29/7/1915 to 16/7/1916. Formerly Pte. 7 Leicestershire Regt. No. T/11484. 15/7/19 to class Z reserve.
Info from pension index cards:- 4/MK/859. Kitson, Harold, MFP, P/12898, L/Cpl, 15/7/19 discharged, born 1892, 22 Westfield Road, Horbury, Nr Wakefield, Yorkshire and Victorian Cottage, Ferry Line, Stanley, Wakefield. Pension for GSW left thigh, final award notice sent 26/2/23.
18/6/1919 shown as being awarded the sum of £2 on the Demobilization Acquittance Roll at Ripon No. 1 Discharge Centre. Also:- Kitson, Harold, MFP, P/12898, Leicestershire Regt, 11484, 15/7/19 to discharge, DEAD 18/1/24, 4/MK/`859, Stamp: Ad 10/7/19 at 8/3 from 16/7/19 to 13/1/20, Chelsea no. z/Misc/2141, received 117/7/19.
Harold Kitson.