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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Harris
Initials:W G
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/3918
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 12/12/1914 to 9/3/1915. Formerly Pte. 3 Leicestershire Regiment, No. 12031. 14/9/17 medically discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Harris, William George, MFP, P/3918, L/Cpl, 14/9/1917 discharged, born 1874, married, 35 Owen Street, Coalville, Nr Leicester, disabilities: rheumatism, deafness, last entry 14/10/1922 No ground for further award. Also:Harris, William George, MFP, P/3918, LJ.1438. 112412/H, 7/MH/4095, CC2929, DEAD 17/6/1931.
William George Harris.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/32 Oct. 12, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 261344. Enlisted 24/8/1914, discharged 14/9/1917, army order 265 of 1917, sec. D. Age 43years 8 months. Served Abroad. Name on SWB roll William T Harris.