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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Grimes
Initials:J W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/14392
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp and rose (clasp 2/941), Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 15/8/1914 to 14/5/1915. Formerly Pte. 5 Dragoon Guards. No. 7657. 15/12/1919 Discharged surplus to military requirements having suffered impairment since entry into the service.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Grimes, James William, MMP, P/14392,, Lancers, Dragoons, 3/MG/5817, 147 Holly Road, Aldershot. Stamp: Ad 2/1/20 at 8/- from 16/12/19 to 14/12/20, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/3406, received 5/1/20.
James William Grimes.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/205 July 14, 1920)
Citation: War Badge No. 486401. Enlisted 13/11/1912, discharged 15/12/1919. K.R 392 (xvia) A. O. 29/19. Age 25 years. Served abroad.