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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hooper
Initials:A J R
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15240
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 23/9/1915. Formerly Pte. 1/1 Welsh Horse. No. 219. 9/11/18 medically discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- 5/MH/39. Hooper, Alexander John R, MFP, P/15240, A/L/Cpl, 8/11/18 to discharge, born 1875, married, 90 New Zealand Road, Gabaefa, Cardiff, 10/11/18 pension commenced, disability chronic rheumatism, attrib 40%. Also:- Hooper, Alexander John Rowland, Welsh Horse, 219, Rifle Brigade, MFP, P/15240, 3506161 & 355602. 9/11/18 to discharge, 5/MH/39, 90 New Zealand Road, Gabaefa, Cardiff. Stamp: Ad 26/11/18 at 11/00, from 1/11/18 to 11/11/19, Chelsea no. VV.50.1788, received 27/11/18.
Alexander John Rowland Hooper.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/93 Dec. 13, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. B51390. Enlisted 18/8/1914, Discharged 9/11/1918. 392 (xvi) A.O. VI/1918. Age 47years 5months. Served abroad.