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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Cordell
Initials:F F
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/15463
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli, 2/7/1915 and (1) France, 27/6/16 to 27/9/17. 18/8/1914 enlisted Gnr. 59 Brigade, Royal Field Artillery. No. 84139, age 19.9 years, occupation fitters mate, born Finsbury, Middlesex, address: 25 Leaf Street, Greenhays, Manchester. 23/9/1917 sustained GSW to right thigh and a diseased ankle (old injury). 19/3/1918 to Royal Garrison Artillery, 27/5/1918 to MFP, Swanage. Served Egypt 7/1915 to 8/1915, Dardanelles 8/1915 to 10/1915, Egypt 10/1915 to 6/1916, France 7/1916 to 26/9/1917. 15/8/19 to class Z reserve Frederick Francis Cordell.