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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Huggins
Initials:W E
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/757
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 9/1/1915. Later Pte. 99 Training Reserve Bn Middlesex Regt. No. TR/10/41274. Enlisted 28/12/1914 age 42,3 years in MMP. Formerly served in the 7 Dragoon Guards. Served home 28/12/1914 to 8/1/1915, France 9/1/1915 to 2/9/1916, Home 3/9/1916 to 23/3/1917. Field General Courts Marshal 23/8/1916, drunkeness, fined £1. Compulsory transferred to Training Reserve 13/11/1916. Address on enlistment: 18 Hoxton Place, Elland Road, Leeds. Address on discharge: 23 Springdale Avenue, Longroyd Buildings. Huddersfield. No longer physically fit for war service.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3041 Page: E/1176 July 2, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. B 24719. Enlisted 29/12/1914, Discharged 23/3/1917. Sick WO letter 54/gen. No. 2527 (AG10) pensions have been awarded. Served abroad.