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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Dent
Initials:O
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/12111
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 28/4/1916 to 29/8/1916. Formerly A/Cpl. 11 (Lonsdale) Bn Border Regt. No. 11/19531. Enlisted 30/5/1915, occupation Farm Labourer, home address: Hilton, Appleby, Westmorland. Transferred to the MFP 11/8/1917. Served Home 30/5/1915 to 27/4/1916, BEF 28/4/16 to 29/8/16. Home 30/8/16 to 11/3/1919. Class z Reserve 12/3/1919. Sustained Gun shot wound to face, both arms and left leg whilst serving in the Border Regt.
Served in No. 5 Area, Western Command at the end of the War. Oliver Dent.