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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Mitton
Initials:G W
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/1352
Notes:MFP. Not listed in soldiers died, No inscription on gravestone. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/6/1915 TO 23/7/15 and 22/9/15 to 12/8/17. Name shown on medal card as Milton G W.
Info from pension index card:- 4/MM/2306. Mitton, George William, No. P/1352, A/Cpl, MFP, 1/11/1917 discharged, address: 5 Ligny Terrace, Waterloo Street, Hull, awarded a pension for nephritis (inflammation of the kidneys) and rheumatism29/4/21 Widows branch London, DIED 10/8/1920. Also:- Mitton, George William MFP, P/1352, 1/11/17 to discharge, SFJ.348, 4/MM/2306, Police Station, Wilcolmeel, Hull, Stamp: Ad 24/10/17 at 30/- from 2/11/17 to 4/12/17, Chelsea No. 43600/H, received 31/1017. File destroyed 4/10/27. Also: Mitton, 206, Mrs Emma Jane Mitton, 9 Catherine Square, Mason Street, Hull, P/1352, A/Cpl, George William Mitton, MFP. Also:- W1. Mitton, George William, P/1352 MFP, A/Cpl, DIED 10/8/20, Widow Emma Jane, ( Catherine Square, Mason Street, Hull, case 206, MF.9986, UB DEAD 15/2/35. Refused, disease contracted after discharge 23/2/21.
George William Mitton.

Extract from the Scotsman, 26/7/15. Arrival of Wounded Soldiers at Perth.
P/1352 L/Cpl Geo W Mitton, Military Foot Police.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/37 Oct. 30, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 264114. Enlisted 26/5/1915, discharged 1/11/1917. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 46years 5months. Served abroad.
Casualty Record:
Date of Death:Aug. 10, 1920
Company:MFP.
CWGC Link:2740937
Cemetery:HULL WESTERN CEMETERY, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧
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