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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Broadbent
Initials:W J
Rank:Pte A/LCpl
Army Number:P/6039
Notes:MMP. From Maidenhead. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 14/9/1914. 3/10/1906 he enlisted as a Gnr. 39 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. No. 44781, occupation Labourer, age 18.7 years, address: Father, 59 Penyston Road, Boyne Hill, Maidenhead 17/12/1916 transferred to MMP, 20/4/1919 to class Z reserve. served home 3/10/1906 to 3/11/1908, Indian 4/11/1908 to 30/10/1913, Home 31/10/1913 to 13/9/1914, BEF 14/9/1914 to 20/3/1919, Home 21/3/1919 to 20/4/1919, to Class Z Reserve 21/4/1919. 17/1/1917 he married Kate Everett, spinster at the Parish Church, Winkfield, Berkshire, address: "Emslie" Maidenhead, Berkshire.
William Ivory Broadbent.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Military Medal (London Gazette: 31512 Page: 10582 Aug. 20, 1919)
Citation: France. Pte. (A/L/Cpl).