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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Loveridge
Initials:S
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/3124
Notes:MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5a) East Africa, 19/8/16. He enlisted in the MMP 11/12/15, age 27.6 years. Occupation Police Constable PC 79, Smethwick Police, Home address: Overend Street, West Bromwich. Previously served in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers. Served home 11/12/15, Army Reserve 12/12/15 to 21/5/16, Home 22/5/16 to 18/8/16, East African Exp Force 19/8/16 to 6/1/19, En Route 7/1/19 to 9/3/19, Home 10/3/19 to 26/9/19, Class Z Reserve 27/9/19. Post war address: United Counties Bank, Bearwood Road, Smethwick, Birmingham. See commendation found in L/Cpl Loveridge's army record.
Samuel Loveridge.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Commendation (London Gazette: Page: None)
Citation: Letter sent to APM Bovington Camp.The following extract from the finding of a Court of Enquiry re a burnt tarpaulin and the discovery of a open can of petrol in the Tank Park is forwarded for information, Please. "At the same time they (the Court) wish to commend L/Cpl Loveridge, MMP for his smartness in discovering the tin and for his prompt action under the present circumstance. Signed R J Sheplherd Walwyn Capt. J A W Halwyn Lt, L P French 1/Lt.I endorse the Rider and direct that its contents be conveyed to the NCO's of MMP.Signed C B Matthew Lannowe. Brigadier Gen Commanding Tank Corps.