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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:White
Initials:B
Rank:Staff Sergeant
Army Number:W/1645
Notes:MPSC. Served Home. Served Detention Barracks, Gosport, Born St Saviours, Southwark, London. Home address: 2 Gladstone Cottages, Thorpe Road, Isle of Wight. Served in Boer War. See No. 1296 S/Sgt B White, MPSC for more details.
Info from Pension Index Card:- White, Benjamin, S/Sgt, MPS, W/1645, file passed to R11 from PWS, 19/7/23, 11/M/36845, DEAD 16/6/27, 2 Gladstone Cottages, Hope Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight. Stamp: 25/8/18 at 11/- from 12/9/18 to 17/12/18, Chelsea no. VV5P.1015, received 25/9/18.
Benjamin White.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3245 Page: DPS/26 Oct. 4, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. B16760, enlisted 26/10/14, discharged 11/9/18, Osteo Arthritis attributable to ordinary military service before present war. Served in South African War, entitled under para 2 (a) Army Order VI of 14/9/18. Age on discharge 46 years. Served Home.