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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Batty
Initials:D
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:P/18578
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 14/1/1917 to 22/9/1918. 22/2/1915 he enlisted as Pte. 2/5 York & Lancaster Regiment. No. 3712 and No. 241287, born Wath on Dearne, occupation Minder, age 19 years, address 51 Sopps Terrace, Brickyard, Mexboro, Yorkshire. 16/3/1017 promoted Sgt A/Sgt, 14/12/1918 to the W Army Reserve to work at Manvers Main Colliery, Rotherham. Served Home 22/2/1915 to 13/1/1917, BEF 14/1/1917 to 22/9/1918, Home 23/9/1918 to 13/12/1918, 14/12/1918 to 19/9/1919 to W Army Reserve. to discharge to re enlist in the MFP for 1 year. Served in F Area, Northern Command, Grantham and BAOR, 19/9/1920 to discharge time expired, address 5 Simpson Place, Brickyard, Mexboro.
David Batty.