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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Holland
Initials:W R
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/18581
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3a) Egypt, 25/9/1914. Shown as (1) France, 25/9/1914 on medal roll C/134, page B1392. Formerly Pte. Royal Army Medical Corps. No. 1783 and No. 352025. 17/6/02 enlisted in the RAMC, No.59 9/9/02 discharged by purchase £10 within 3 months of attestation. 4/6/13 re enlisted in 1/2 Field Ambulance, RAMC, 42 Div TF. No. 18831. Served Home 4/6/13 to 9/9/14, En route Med Exp Force 10/9/14 to 24/9/14, Egypt 25/9/14 to 27/9/15, Home 27/9/15 to 9/5/16, En route Egypt 10/6/16 to 20/5/16, Egypt Ex Force 26/5/16 to 29/4/18, En Route BEF 30/4/18 to 6/5/18, BEF 7/5/18 to 17/6/18, Home 18/6/18 to 25/10/18. To discharge. 20/8/16 FGCM charged with whilst on active service drunkenness and disobeying a direct order. 3 years imprisonment with hard labour, reduced to 1 year, served in UK. 6/10/19 enlisted in the MFP for 1 year, age 34 years, occupation Poor Law Officer, born in Accrington. 5/11/19 married Jennie Williams at Trinity Church, Salford. Served in Chester. 18/10/19 he received facial injuries when attacked by Pte Charles Pearce, 24/10/19 Pearce fined 20/- + costs and 14 days imprisonment. Walter Robert Holland.