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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hack
Initials:C T
Rank:Acting Sergeant
Army Number:P/1697
Notes:MFP. Info from army record: Born Bradford, Yorkshire. Enlisted in Manchester, age 37 years on 18/6/1915 and formerly a Civil Police Sergeant. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 7/10/1915 to 18/7/1918. Shown as (1) France, 7/10/1915 to 18/7/1918 on medal roll C/130, page B159. Discharged M. U. (Medically unfit) 16/9/1918, suffered fractured right ankle. Home address: 80 Church Lane, Harpurhey, Manchester. His No. in pension record is also shown as P/1967, real No. P/1697. Served Egypt 1915 to 1918.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Hack, Charles Thomas, MFP, P/1697, 16/9/18 to discharge, 3/MH/10844, 80 Church Lane, Harpurhey, Manchester, Stamp: Ad 11/9/18 at 32/6 from 17/9/18 to 15/10/18, Chelsea no. VV.50.1557, received 12/9/18. Also:- 3/MH/10884. Hack, Charles Thomas, MFP, P/1967, A/Sgt, 16/9/18 to discharge, born 1878, married, 80 Church Lane Harpurhey, Manchester, 17/9/18 & 14/9/20 he was awarded a pension for fracture to right arm, attr. 30%.
Charles Thomas Hack.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 30480 Page: 936 Jan. 16, 1918)
Citation: Egyptian Exp Force. L/Cpl (A/Sgt).
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 392/3243 Page: List MPC/80 Sept. 3, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. B1822. Enlisted 18/6/1915, discharged 16/9/1918. KR 392 (xvi), Army Order 265 sec B. Age 40years 7months. Served abroad.