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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hammond
Initials:A
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/5482
Notes:MFP. From Normandy. Formerly Pte. 5 Dragoon Guards, No. 0/31. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 28/11/1914 to 14/8/1918. 26/3/19 to class Z reserve..
Info from Pension Index Cards:- 3/MH/20101. Hammond, Arthur, MFP, P/5482, A/Cpl, 3/MH/20101, OK 8/7/20, Charge Carried to Dummy 20/12/1936. Also:- SB36. APD, Disabled Men. 3/APD/344. Hammond, Arthur, MFP, P/5482, A/Sgt, 26/3/19 to discharge, born 1888, single, 8 Poangor Street, Salford, 27/3/19 awarded a pension for fracture tibia and fractured ankle, pre war occupation Constable pre war earnings 12/5 a week, as assessed under art. 3 £5. Also:- Hammond, Arthur MFP, MMP P/5482, A/Cpl, SEJ.2387, 3/MH/20202, 69124/OS/M, 3/APD/1344, DEAD 24/3/25.
Arthur Hammond.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Meritorious Service Medal (London Gazette: 30750 Page: 7149 June 17, 1918)
Citation: France. Devotion to duty. L/Cpl.