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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Biddle
Initials:J T
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15426
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 22/3/1915. Shown as (2b) Gallipoli, 22/3/1915 to 25/5/1915 and (3) Egypt 20/8/1915. Formerly Pte. 3 Worcestershire Regiment. No. 12596 and Pte. 1 Garrison Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment. No. 13807. Enlisted 16/8/11 age 18.5 years, occupation Blacksmith, home address: 11 Court, 3 house, White Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham. 28/4/15 Guns Shot Wound Dardanelles. Transferred to MMP 8/2/18. Served home 16/8/11 to 11/11/13, India 12/11/13 to 4/1/15, Home 5/1/15 to 21/3/15, Gallipoli 22/3/15 to 25/5/515, home 26/5/15 to 19/8/15, Egypt 20/8/15 to 20/9/18, Home 21/9/18 to 17/9/19, Discharged 18/7/19. 25/5/15 Invalided to England from Gallipoli. 12/9/18 Invalided to England, Alexandria. Shown as MFP on 1915 Star medal roll page 226.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Biddle, John Thomas, MMP, P/15426, 12596, 13802, 365426, 17/7/19 to discharge, SFJ.3431, 11 Court, 3 House, White Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, Stamp: Ad 29/7/19 at 5/6 from 18/7/19 till further notice, Chelsea No. Z/Misc/2177, received 31/7/19.
John Thomas Biddle.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/204 July 14, 1920)
Citation: War Badge No. 487072. Enlisted 16/8/1911, discharged 17/7/1919. K.R 392 (xvi) A. O. 29/19. Age 27.4. Served abroad.