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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Strachan
Initials:J G
Rank:Warrant Officer II
Army Number:14665890
Notes:CMP. Enlisted in the General Service Corps, later West Yorkshire Regiment, 26/1/44 transferred to CMP. SIB. 12/2/47 discharged. 2/5/47 to class Z (T) reserve..
Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 6/12/16 at Gateshead, Co. Durham, Enlisted 14/9/43, He married Edith Hewitson Whaley 5/1/42 at Consett, Co. Durham, Residence 11 Finney Terrace, Durham, Co. Durham, Occupation Policeman. He served Home 14/9/43 to 6/3/45, Middle East 7/3/45 to 10/2/47, Home 11/2/47. 2/8/44 passed SIB Course 21, 31/10/44 to London Dist SIB, 31/3/45 to SIB 18 Area.
29/12/48 He was awarded the War Medal.
Address:- 11 Finney Terrace, Durham, Co. Durham
John Greener Strachan.