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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Adcroft
Initials:S
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:3521371
Notes:CMP. Enlisted in the Manchester Regiment. 13/6/41 Transferred to CMP. 29/1/46 Discharged.
Info from Army Record:- Born 11/7/07 at Openshaw, Manchester, Lancs, enlisted 30/3/26 at Manchester, discharged 28/1/46, Single, occupation Rubber Worker. Served Home 18/6/40 to 28/8/41, Middle East 29/8/41 to 28/8/43, North Africa 29/8/43 to 28/8/45, Home 29/8/45 to 28/1/46, to Z Res. 29/1/46. 11/6/44 sustained injuries in a battle accident. 20/9/42 with 112 Pro Coy, 7/11/44 with S Pro Coy,
24/2/50 Awarded the Africa Star (8 army clasp). Address:- 235 Heywood House, Bennett Street, Ardwick, Manchester 12, Lancs.
Served Home 30/3/26 to 22/10/26, Germany 23/10/26 to 14/2/27, India 15/2/27 to 15/4/30, Home 16/4/30, Army Res 17/4/30 to 31/8/39, mobilized 1/9/39 to 27/9/39, BEF 28/9/39 to 17/6/40
12/9/48 24/2/50 Awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence & War Medals. Address:-52 Betley Road, Reddish, Nr. Stockport, Cheshire.
Stanley Adcroft.