| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt 5/9/1916.He enlisted in the MFP 10/7/16, age 39.2 years, occupation Police Inspector, home address: 127 A Aldermans Drive, Peterborough. Attested 5/12/15, Army Reserve 5/12/15 to 10/7/16, Home 10/7/16 to 4/9/16, Egyptian Exp force 5/9/16 to 15/3/19, en route 16/3/19 to 1/4/19, Home 2/4/19 to 1/5/19, class Z reserve 2/5/19. Sgt 18/12/18. Formerly a Police Sergeant in the Devonport Police and transferred to the Peterborough Police with the rank of inspector in April 1914. There are 3 letters in his army record from the Devonport Police and Peterborough Police praising him for his work in the civil police. William Frederick Drake. |
