Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George V)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Weaving
Initials:   F.H.
Rank:   Staff Sergeant
Army No.:  P/11581
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 7/6/1916 to 20/6/1918. Formerl. 1/10 Middlesex Regt. No. 1704 enlisted in 1/5/ Buffs No. 6128. He was born in Hammersmith, enlisted at Chiswick and resided in London. 22/2/1917 transferred to MMP.Died, illness, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. His name is shown as Wearing in soldiers died and Weaving on medal card. 31/11/1913 enlisted in the 20 Middlesex Regiment, born Hammersmith, occupation Clerk, Acton District Council, age 23.3 years. Served Home 31/11/1913 to 28/10/1914, India 29/10/1914 to 6/6/1916, Mesopotamia 7/6/1917 to 20/6/1918 Died of Typhus. Info from 2 x Pension Index Cards: Weaving. Frederick Henry, No. 11581, MFP, A/Colour Sergeant Frederick Henry Weaving, 20/6/1918 died from typhus, Dependant, Mother Mrs Henrietta Wearing, 2 Apsley Terrace, Horn Lane, Acton, London W. 3/2/1919 his mother received the following property: 2 watches, 1 chain, 4 photographs, sketch book, 1 box water colours, 1 ? containing negatives, 1 prayer book, 2 pipes (1 broken), 3 unfinished letters, 1 cap badge. Frederick Henry Weaving.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 20th June 1918
Company: MFP
Cemetery: BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY   IRAQ
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