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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Kerry
Initials:G L
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/840
Notes:MMP. Formerly served as a Pte. Norfolk Regiment, No. 5719. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 27/1/15 to 8/10/15. Holder of the Coronation Medal 1911, Metropolitan Police. Discharged medically unfit, 27/2/16.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Kerry, George Robert, MMP, P/840, 11/M/171289, PPS 4/2, case 8406-19, Spring Hill, Mandham Brooke, 11/APD/1972, 66669D.
George Robert Kerry.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/2 Sept. 19, 1916)
Citation: Badge No. 52443. Enlisted 18/1/1915, discharged 27/2/1916. Sickness para 392 (xvi) no longer physically fit for war service. Served abroad.
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/173 Page: 116 July 14, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony, South Africa 1902, awarded at No. 5719, Pte. G L Kerry, 2 Norfolk Regiment, remarks to 1st Bn, India. Application for medal only on WO 100/173, 86, 5/6/1902.