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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Eccles
Initials:J W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/13874
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 51056), Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/8/1914. Formerly Pte. Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. No. 10319.
Info from pension index card:- Eccles, John William, No. P/13874, L/Cpl, MFP, 8/3/1919 discharged, born 1892, single, address: 7 West George Street, Glasgow. 9/3/1919 pension for hernia and synovitis knee.
John William Eccles.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/195 Dec. 8, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B348030. Enlisted 8/6/1911, Discharged 8/3/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia). A.O. 29/19. Age 27years. Served abroad.