Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Wickenden | |
Initials:   | H.F.F. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/6115 | |
Notes:   | MFP. From Eynsford. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/4/1917. Info from service record: He was born at Eynsford, Dartford, Kent, enlisted 12/1/1917, age 23 and resided at 7 Willo Terrace, Eynsford, formerly a police constable. His address in 1919 was PC H Wickenden 841A, Police Section House, Rochester Row, Westminster, London SW. Served home 12/1/1917 to 20/4/1917, BEF 21/4/1917 to 14/10/1919, Home 15/10/1919 to 12/11/1919. Embarked Southampton 21/4/1917 arrived Havre on Duchess Argyll,22/4/1917 to Rouen, 25/4/1917 APM Calais, 23/5/1917 3 Traffic Control Coy in the field, 11/6/1919 still 3 TC Coy to British Army of the Rhine. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. Later served in Metropolitan Police. He has 2 medal cards 1 Wickenden H F F with Victory and War Medals. 2 Wickenden Harry no details. Harry Frederick Francis Wickenden. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  | 1. Decoration:   Belgian Decoration Militaire | Gazette Date: 1919-08-21 | Gazette Issue: 31514 | Gazette Page: 10605 |
Citation:   France & Belgium. |