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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Thompson
Initials:E R
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/9627
Notes:MFP.
Info from two Pension Index Cards:- 7/MT/2830. Thompson, Ernest Reginald, MFP, P/9627, A/L/Cpl, 13/2/18 to discharge, born 1884, married, 27 Waverby Street, Long Eaton, Derby, 14/2/18 pension commenced. disability Myalgia & Bronchisit (aggravated, passed away), Tuberculosis, 121 sent 14/9/22. Also:- Thompson, Ernest Reginald, A/L/Cpl, P/9627, 19 Training Reserve (MFP, ASC (MT), 13/2/18 to discharge, VV.50.1018, DEAD 20/4/26, 79 Lea Road, Northampton, Stamp:- Ad 6/2/18 at 27/6 from 14/2/18 to 19/3/18, Chelsea No. 234707/H, received 11/2/18.
Ernest Reginald Thompson.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/50 Feb. 14, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 335031. Enlisted 17/10/1916, discharged 13/2/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec D. Age 56years 11months. Served home.