Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George V)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Fillery
Initials:   A.J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/6390
Notes:   MFP. He was born in Bermondsey, enlisted and resided in Deptford. Formerly 11County of London Regiment, No. 6119. 15/12/1915 enlisted in the 11 London Regiment, age 24.7 years, born 29/3/1891, born Bermondsey, occupation bullet washer, address: 61 Upcot Street, Deptford. 25/1/1917 transferred to MFP. 4/4/1915 married Edith Ellen Manning at Christ's Church, Camberwell, London, address: 10 Rolling Street, Canterbury Road, Old Kent Road, London SE. His widow received the following property: 1 Leather Belt, 2 wallets, book of stamps 7 x 1/2d and 12 x 1d stamps, fountain pen, white handkerchief, keys, shoulder titles. His wife was present at time of death at Beaufort hospital, Bristol. His Army Record contains a list of 10 members of 9 London Regiment transferred to MFP. Info from Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. 18/2/1919 died Bristol War Hospital. 26/8/1919widow Edith received £3-15-08 and 3/10/1919 she received £7-11-02 including £9-15-00 war gratuity. Info from Pension Index Card:- Fillery, Alfred John, No. P/6390, MFP, L/Cpl, 18/2/1919 died. Widow Edith Ellen Fillery, 10 Rollins Street, Canterbury Road, Old Kent Road, London. They had one child Alfred David, born 29/8/1918. 18/3/1919 widow received £6 grant, 25/8/1919 she received a pension of 20/5d per week. Alfred John Fillery.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 18th February 1919
Company: MFP
Cemetery: DEPTFORD (BROCKLEY) CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM
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