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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Newton
Initials:O L
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/13343
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 8/11/1916 to 9/3/1917. Formerly Pte. 2 Kings Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. No. 24609.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Newton, Osborne Lucas, L/Cpl, MFP, P/13343, KOYLI, 24609, 8/9/18 to discharge, DEAD 24/5/24, R7/MN/854, 16 Mawsfield Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Notts. Stamp: Ad 2/10/18 at 5/6 from 19/9/18 to 23/9/19, Chelsea no. VV50/1606, received 3/10/18. Also:- SB36. 7/MN/854. Newton, Osborne Lucas, MFP, P/13343, A/L/Cpl, 8/9/18 to discharge, 43 Mansfield Road, Mansfield Woodhouse, Notts, disability GSW right shoulder, attr.
Osborne Lucas Newton.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/125 Jan. 28, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B91820. Enlisted 23/2/1916, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 28years 6months. Served abroad.