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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Armstrong
Initials:D J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/5047
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 9/6/1915. Formerly Cpl. 2 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. No. 8002. 15/3/19 Medically Discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 3/MA/2485. Armstrong, Daniel James, MFP, P/5047, A/L/Cpl, 15/3/19 to discharge, born 1886, married, 51 Wavertree Road, Edge Hill, Liverpool, 16/3/19 awarded a pension for neurasthenia, attr, 20%, transferred to O, Canada, 15/9/23, 14409/OS/M. Also:- Armstrong, David James, MFP, P/5047, Royal Irish Fusiliers, 8002, 15/3/19 to discharge, case passed from PWP to transfer A; as per PF168,8/8/23, 51 Wavertree Road, Edge Hill, Liverpool. Stamp: Ad 4/4/19 at 5/6 from 16/3/19 to 30/3/19, Chelsea no. MVO.2119, received 7/4/19.
David James Armstrong.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/154 April 2, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B156706. Enlisted 28/7/1904, discharged 15/3/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi), A.O. 29/19. Age 32 years 0 months. Served abroad.