The badge of the Royal Military Police

Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Fahy
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/5679
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (7341) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 5/10/1914 to 3/12/1917. Formerly Pte. 2 Yorkshire Regt. No. 8133. Home address: 66 Lawrence Road, Marsh, Huddersfield. 23/1/1918 discharged B reserve. He has 4 medal cards., 1 x J Faby, 2 x J Fahey, 3 x James Fahy and 3 x P Fahy all with same details.
Info from pension index cards:- 4/MF/3262. Fahy, James, MFP, P/5679, born 1886, single, 14 Holly Terrace, Carlton Street, Huddersfield. No pension details. Also:- Fahy, James, MFP, P/5679, 23/1/18 to discharge, C/O Butchers Arms, Sheepridge, Huddersfield, 4/MF/3262, Stamp: Ad 16/1/18 at 27/6 from 24/1/18 to 26/2/18, Chelsea No. 217268/H, received 17/1/18.
James Fahy.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/45 Jan. 19, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 304834. Enlisted 16/6/1905, discharged 23/1/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 31years 10months. Served abroad.