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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Charnley
Initials:E
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/12081
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 27/7/1916 to 17/8/1916. Formerly Pte. 4 East Lancashire Regt. No. 4039. 14/12/1918 discharged.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Charnley, Edward, MFP, 12081, East Lancashire Regt, Lancashire Fusiliers, 23/8/18 to discharge, 875.1031, Darlington Co-Operative Society, Darlington, Stamp: Ad 28/8/18 at £24.10.00 gratuity, Chelsea No. JV50.1511, received 26/8/18. Also:- CLAIMANT. MPW.57. 11/W/35872, Charnley, Helen, Man's Name Charnley, Edward, P/18081, L/Cpl, MFP, relationship to man Widow. Aslo:- PF23.M. Man's name Charnley Edward, P/12081, MFP, East Lancs Regt, Widow Charnley Mrs, Helen, VV.50.1511, 30/3/28, 11/W/35872, 2/5/28.
Edward Charnley.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/128 Jan. 28, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B90294. Enlisted 29/5/1915, discharged 14/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvia) Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 33years 0months. Served abroad.