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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Clements
Initials:A J
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/2869
Notes:MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 25/3/16 to 2/5/16. He enlisted in the MMP 13/12/15 age 25 years, occupation Police Constable, Devon Constabulary, address: Police Station, Dartmouth and later 5 Cavern Road, Ellacombe, Torquay. Served home 12/12/15 to 24/3/16, BEF 25/3/16 to 2/5/16, Home 3/5/16 to 20/12/17. 23/4/16 received gun shot wounds to head, face, right foot and left hand. Amputation of the right ankle and received a pension of 27/6 d for 4 weeks then 13/9d for life. 20/12/17 discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- 8/MC/6735. Clements, Albert John, MMP, P/2869, Cpl.,5 Cavern Road, Ellacombe, Torquay. Also:- Clements, Albert John, MMP, P/2869, 20/12/17 to discharge, 8/MC/6735, Stamp: Ad 12/12/17 at 27/6 from 21/12/17 to 26/2/18, Chelsea No. 192722.H, received 21/12/17.
Albert John Clements.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/44 Dec. 14, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 294205. Enlisted 13/12/1915, discharged 20/12/1917. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 27years 1months. Served abroad.