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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Barnes
Initials:W H
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/940
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First Served abroad (1) France, 19/7/1915. 23/1/1915 he enlisted in MMP, age 35, served Home 23/1/1915 to 18/7/1915, BEF 19/7/1915 to 3/9/1919, Class Z Reserve 12/10/1919. 24/5/1919 awaiting train from 24/5/1919 to 27/5/1919, tried by FGCM for drunkenness, awarded 52 days Field Punishment No.2. Sentence confirmed by Col W W King, DSO, Commander 52 Division, 29/5/1919. 21/7/1919 Compulsory transferred to Corps of Dragoons. (4 Dragoon Guards) No. D/35261.
William Henry Barnes.