Military Provost Staff Corps

Cap Badge of the Military Police Service Corps (King George V)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Windridge
Initials:   W.
Rank:   Warrant Officer I
Army No.:  W/1591
Notes:   MPSC. 20/12/16 Died. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. POW Camp, Rouen. He was born in Wilnecote, Tamworth, Staffs and enlisted in London. He held the King George V Coronation Medal, Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Queens South Africa Medal with 6 clasps, the Kings South Africa Medal with 2 Clasps. Died 10 General Hospital, Rouen, left £50.9.0 to his widow Annie. Army Register of Soldiers Effects, 1901-1929. Inscription on gravestone: Grant him eternal rest O'Lord, from his devoted wife. See No. 358, Sgt W Windridge MFP for more info. William Windridge.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 20th December 1916
Company: MPSC POW CAMP FOUEN
Cemetery: ST SEVER CEMETERY EXTENSION   FRANCE
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