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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Foskew
Initials:A
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:P/4719
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 5891), Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 23/8/1914 to 9/1/1915 and 11/10/1915 to 3/6/1917 and 20/9/1917. Formerly A/Sgt. 18 Hussars. No. 7395. Has second medal card Foskew A but with same details as above. Transferred 1/10/1916. Name spelt Fosken on medal roll page B252. Corps Order 24/7/1917 arrivals, rejoined from BEF 21/7/1917. 20/1/1919 discharged.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Foskew, Arthur, Mmp, p/4719, Hussars, 7393, Essex Regt, 9654, 20/1/19 to discharge, SFJ.1579, 11/M/68363, 3 Osgard Cottages, Bectue Road, Putney, London SW. Stamp: Ad 18/2/19 at 16/3 from 21/1/19 to 22/7/19, Chelsea no. VV50.1968, received 19/2/19.
Arthur Foskew.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/153 March 20, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B145326. Enlisted 9/3/1911, discharged 20/1/1919. K. R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age26 0months. Served abroad.