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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hartley
Initials:J A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/1710
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 18/11/1915 to 1/3/1917. Discharged medically unfit 5/2/18.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Hartley, James Arthur, MFP, P/1710, 5/2/18 to discharge, 3/MH/4963, 2 Cliff Street, Colne, Lancs, Stamp: Ad 30/1/18 at 5/6 from 6/3/18 to 4/2/18, Chelsea No. VV.50.1007, 229691/H, received 31/1/18. Also:- 3/MH/4963. Hartley, James Arthur, MFP, P/1710, A/L/Cpl, 5/2/18 to discharge, born 1889, single, 2 Cliff Street, Off Burnley Road, Colne., 6/2/18 he was awarded a pension for nephritis, (inflammation of kidneys) due to 20%
James Arthur Hartley.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/48 Jan. 27, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 322318. Enlisted 19/6/1915, discharged 5/2/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 28years 8months. Served abroad.