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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Parsons
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/6744
Notes:MFP. Served Home.
Info from pension index card:- Parsons, Joseph, 15/8/18 discharged, born 1887, married, Upper New Road, Tipperary, Ireland. 16/8/18 pension for bronchitis, asthma, TB lungs.
Info from Penson Index Cards:- 13/MP/653. Parsons, Joseph, MFP, P6744, A/L/Cpl, 15/8/18 to discharge, born 1887, married, Upper New Road, Tipperary, 16/8/18 awarded a Pension for chronic bronchitis, Asthma, TB lungs (14/2/22), attr, aggr. Also:- Treatment Division. Parsons, Joseph, MFP, P/6744, Connaught Rangers, 9715, L/Cpl, 15/8/18 to discharge, DEAD 3/9/34, 13/MP/653, Upper New Road, Tipperary. Stamp: Ad 7/8/18 at 19/3 from 16/8/18 to 19/11/18, Chelsea No. VV50.1493, received 6/8/18.
Joseph Parsons.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/111 Jan. 14, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B84773. Enlisted 21/10/1914, discharged 15/8/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvi) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 30years 10months. Served home.