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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hughes
Initials:H
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/9939
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 23/7/1915 to 20/9/1916. Home Address: 18 Penylan Lane, Oswestry, Shropshire. Formerly Pte. 5 Shropshire L I. No. 12291. 13/1/19 medically discharged, no longer physically fit for war service.
Info from pension card: Henry Hughes. 13/1/19 discharged, born 1889, 18 Penylan Lane, Oswestry, Shropshire. 13/2/19 pension for VDH (valvular disease of heart).
Henry Hughes.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/140 Feb. 18, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B120120. Enlisted 3/9/1914, discharged 13/1/1919. 392 (xvi). Served abroad.