Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George V)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Saunders
Initials:   C.J.
Rank:   Sergeant
Army No.:  P/11789
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 30/11/1914 to 16/2/1915 and (4) Mesopotamia, 17/12/1915 to 16/6/1918. Formerly Sgt. 1 Highland Light Infantry. No. 8599. Shown as CSM, discharged 6/12/19, Info from Army register of soldiers' effects 1901-1919. Died 28/9/21 after discharge. No money listed. Info from Pension Index Card: Saunders, Charles John, No. P/11789, L/Cpl, MFP. formerly Highland Light Infantry. Stamp Ad 25/8/1921 at 40/- from 5/7/1921 to 16/8/1921, Chelsea No. 11/M/374128, received 26/8/1921. 28/9/1921 Died, Stamp File Destroyed date 23/10/1928, SFJ 5946. Also Dependants' Pension, D1, Saunders, Charles J, P/11789, case No. DP3/43715. MFP, L/Cpl, notification of Death 26/10/1921, date of death 28/9/1921. Charles John Saunders.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 28th August 1921
Company: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: UNKNOWN   UNITED KINGDOM
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