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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Cannon
Initials:T S
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/3856
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 28/7/1915 to 22/12/1915. Formerly Pte. 13 Rifle Brigade. No. S/4538. 6/5/1918 transferred to Army P Reserve. 14/12/18 medically discharged surplus to military requirements having suffered impairment since entry into the service.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Cannon, Thomas Swenson, P/3856, MFP, Rifle Brigade, S/4538, 16/5/198 to discharge, VI.411.8. 11/M/482510, SFJ.797, Stamp: Ad 5/5/18 at 27/6 from 17/5/18 to 18/6/18, Chelsea no. 50128/L, received 21/5/18.
Thomas Swenson Cannon.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/107 Jan. 21, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B78188. Enlisted 11/9/1914, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 23years 5months. Served abroad.