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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Brooks
Initials:W E A
Rank:Officer Cadet
Army Number:425759
Notes:Provost Officer.
London Gazette. 39741, 81, 2/1/1953. National Service List. Corps of Royal Military Police. 22653942 Cadet William Ernest Alan Brooks (425759) to be 2/Lt, 15/11/1952.
London Gazette 40300, 5832, 15/10/1954. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Short Serv Commn. 2/Lt W E A Brooks (425759) to be Lt, 15/7/1954. 2/Lt William Ernest Alan Brooks (425759) from Nat Serv List to be 2/Lt, 3/4/1954, retaining present seniority.
London Gazette 41657, 1812, 17/3/1959. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Short Serv. Commn. Lt W E A Brooks (425759) from Res. of Offrs., is restored to the Active List in the rank of Lt, 16/2/1959, with seniority 8/6/1956.
London Gazette 42043, 3728, 27/5/1960. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Lt William Ernest Alan Brooks (425759) from Short Serv. Commn, to be 2/Lt, 28/5/1960, with seniority 23/2/1955. 2/Lt W E A Brooks (424759) to be Lt, 28/5/1960, with seniority 8/6/1956.
London Gazette 43276 2543 20/3/1964. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Capt W E A Brooks 425759) takes rank and precedence in his Corps and in the Army effect from 23/12/1963, as if his appointment in rank of Capt. bore the date 12/3/1962.
London Gazette 43354, 5176, 16/6/1964. Regular Army. Corps of Royal Military Police. Capt W E A Brooks (425759) retires on retire pay on account of disability, 17/6/1964.
Provost Officer Appointments:
No appointments recorded