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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Clifford
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/14876
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2a) Balkans, amended to (2b) Gallipoli, 15/7/1915. Shown as (3) Egypt, 15/11/1915 on medal roll page B699. Formerly Pte. Royal Army Medical Corps. No. 1797. Disembodied 22/7/19.

Extract from the Western Mail 16 June 1917.
FOUND ON BATTLEFIELD - PHOTOGRAPH TRACED THROUGH "WESTERN MAIL"
On Thursday morning the Western Mail published a photograph found on a Turkish prisoner after the battle of Gaza. The same afternoon the photograph, which was sent by Lance Corporal J Clifford, Military Mounted Police,m Welsh Division was claimed by Miss Watkins, 62 Tel-El-Kebir road, Hopkinstown, Pontypridd, sister of Private A R Watkins, Welsh Regiment, who was wounded at Gaza. The photograph which shows his sister, has already been sent to Miss Watkins.