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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Marks
Initials:F A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/1871
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 11/10/1915. He enlisted in the MFP 6/7/15 age 22 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: 24 Warren Road, Reigate, Surrey and later 33 Abbey Road, Oxford. Served Home 6/7/15 to 10/10/15, BEF 11/10/15 to 30/7/19, home 31/7/19 to 28/8/19, class Z reserve 29/8/19. 12/10/15 Rouen, 20/10/15 1 Army, 23/1/17 Bethune, 18/11/18 Arras. Frederick Albert Marks.
He is named on a list found in other documents which reads: Reference attached correspondence, I beg to state that the following NCO's MFP did duty at the Chateau near AIRE during the King's visit, October 1915, and were each awarded £1 note as an appreciation of the services rendered by them in connection with the safeguarding of the King during his visit. I myself being awarded the Royal Victorian Medal (Silver). Signed F. Willis Sergt Major, Military Mounted Police, No. 1 Area, 6 September 1919. List of 12 names. See Item No. 8, Miscellaneous WWI information relating to Military Police.