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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Baker
Initials:W
Rank:Acting Sergeant
Army Number:1255
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 11/3/1918. 10/7/1908 he enlisted as Pte in the East Lancashire Regiment, No. 4047, age 19.2 years, born Burnley, occupation Iron Moulder, address: 11 Job Street Burnely and 18 Grazley Place, Burnley. Served Home 25/3/1908 to 18/6/1918, Salonika Ex Force 19/6/1918 to 30/7/1920, En Route 31/7/1920 to 5/10/1920, Home 6/10/1920 to 7/10/1920 to discharge. 8/9/1915 transferred to MFP, 7/12/1916 promoted Cpl., 20/2/1918 promoted A/Sgt, 17/8/1918 promoted paid Sgt, 15/8/1919 promoted A/WOII.
William Baker