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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Smith
Initials:H R
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/1295
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 9/6/1915, shown as (3) Egypt, 9/6/15 to 16/10/15 on medal roll page B101. Shown as discharged 1/5/1918 on medal card. Enlisted 21/5/15 MMP. Age 39.10 years, occupation Police Sergeant, born Market Drayton, Shropshire,
3/4/18 to Class P Reserve. 27/6/15 Alexandria, 29 Division, 14/7/15 embarked for England. 14/12/18 discharged. Suffered from Dysentery, Cape Helles, Gallipoli.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Smith, Harry Robert, MFP, P/1295, Chelsea no. VV50.1168.
Harry Robert Smith.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/121 Jan. 23, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B87811. Enlisted 21/5/1915, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 43years 3months. Served abroad.