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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Burgess
Initials:A E
Rank:Colour Sergeant
Army Number:397
Notes:MFP. 26/3/1886 enlisted in the East Kent Regiment, No. 2055, Pte, age 18.1 years, occupation Bricklayers Labourer, Born Hayling Island, Hampshire. 14/2/1891 transferred to the MFP, No. 397. Served Home 26/3/1886 to 25/3/1907 discharged time expired, Dublin. 11/9/1914 he re enlisted in the MPSC No. W/1587 11/9/1914 as a C/Sgt, age 46/7 years, occupation Park Keeper, 2/1/20 discharged as RSM. Home address: 15 Townsend Road, St Johns Wood, London W. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 172 of 1904.
Albert Ernest Burgess.
He has the same No. as L/Cpl A Simmons MMP.