The badge of the Royal Military Police

Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Scott
Initials:A W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:1865225
Notes:CMP. He enlisted in to the Royal Engineers, 25/7/42 transferred to CMP. He previously served in the Royal Airforce No. 336567 from 29/8/18 to 22/8/26 discharged on compassionate grounds, re enlisted 29/8/26. He served Home 29/8/18 ti 10/10/19, Egypt 11/10/19 to 18/5/23, Home 19/5/23 to 22/3/26.
Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 18/8/01 at Barrow in Furness, Lancs, He enlisted 29/3/26, at Newcastle upon Tyne, He resided at Newcastle upon on Tyne, Northumberland, He married Florence Isabel Bainbridge, 4/4/31 at Tynemouth, Northumberland, Occupation Blacksmith. . 25/7/42 to CMP (VP), then 97 Coy (TC), 11/2/43 to 27 Coy TC). 3/10/45 to class Z (T) reserve.
Discharge Certificate: - 27 Coy, (TC) CMP, civil trade Postman, general duties, military conduct exemplary, testimonial: a hard working, reliable, trustworthy, sober and intelligent NCO. Germany, 12/7/45. signature Lt, 27 Coy (TC). Address : 171 Links Road, Cullercoats, Northumberland. He served Home 29/3/26 to 25/9/31, Army B reserve 26/9/3 1 to 28/3/38, Army D reserve 29/3/38 1/9/39, Embodied 2/9/39 to 30/9/39, BEF 1/10/39 to 31/5/40, Home 1/6/40 to 7/6/44, North West Europe 8/6/44 to 15/7/45, Home 16/7/45 to 2/10/45, Z (T) reserve 3/10/45.
(/12/48 he was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal.
Address: 111 Grey Street, North Shields, Northumberland.
Albert William Scott.