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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Mellor
Initials:R
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10987
Notes:MFP Port Police. Served Home. He enlisted in the MFP 16/6/17 age 39.8 years, occupation Hotel Porter, home address: Craigside, Tennis Hall, Little Orm, Llandudno. Attested 7/7/16, Army Reserve 8/7/16 to 13/6/17, Home 14/6/17 to 16/3/18 to discharge no longer physically fit for war service, Neurathenia. Stationed in Military Control Office, Plymouth.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- 5/MM/2613. Mellor, Robert, MFP, P/10987, A/L/Cpl, 16/3/18 to discharge, born 1876, married, Tennis Hall, Little Orme, Llandudno, Disability:- Neurasthenia, agg. passed away. Also:- Mellor, Robert, MFP, P/10987, 16/3/18 to discharge, 5/MM/2613, Tennis Hall, Little Orme, Llandudno, N. Wales, SFJ.554, VV/1054, Stamp: Ad 6/3/18 at £15 gratuity, Chelsea No. 252546/H, received 6/3/18.
Robert Mellor.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/52 March 11, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 246424. Enlisted 14/6/1917, discharged 16/3/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 41years 5months. Served home.