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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Birch
Initials:W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/9545
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. Formerly Pte. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. No.2321, Royal Garrison Regt. No. 7592, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.. No. 16839. 14/4/1917 he enlisted in the MFP, L served as William Burge MFP. No. 9545 No. prefix P/ on medal card, 16/1/1918 charged with drunkenness, 31/1/1918 FGCM fined 28 days pay, 5/4/1918 compulsory transfer to the Labour Corps. No.515977, 6/3/1919 to class Z reserve. Served Home 17/11/1914 to 26/4/1917, BEF 27/4/1919 to ? Address: 1 Court House, William Edward Street, Birmingham.
William Birch alias William Burge.