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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Dance
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10511
Notes:MFP. Served Home. Occupation Gas Stoker, Gas Works.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- CLAIMANT. MPW5. 11/W/5553. amended from Martha, Dance, Martha Rachael, man's name, Dance, James, P/10511, A/L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow, 11/M407024. Also:- SB36, 5/MD/1016. Dance, James, MFP, P/10511, A/L/Cpl, 3/4/18 to discharge, born 1871, married, 21 Compton Street, Cardiff, 110a Robert Street, Stanley Street, Regents Park, London . 4/4/18 & 6/7/20 awarded pension for chronic Bronchitis, attr, 80% and attr 50%, 23/423 transferred to London Region. Also:- Dance, James, MFP, A/L/Cpl, P/10511, Royal Berks, 10491, 3/4/18 to discharge, DEAD 29/2/22, 110 Robert Street, Regents Park, London NW1. Stamp: Ad 27/3/18 at 27/6 from 4/4/18 to 21/4/18, Chelsea no. 266833/H. received 28/3/18.
James Dance.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/54 March 10, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 374034. Enlisted 27/10/1914, discharged 3/4/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 46years 8months. Served home.