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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Nicholson
Initials:W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/2788
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (5) East Africa, 25/5/1916 he enlisted in the MFP 17/11/15, occupation Police Constable, home address: 25 Pennine View, Bolton, Nr Penrith, Westmorland. Served Home 17/11/15 to 24/5/16, East African Exp Force 25/5/16 to 12/3/19, En route 13/3/19 to 23/4/19, Home 24/4/19 to 23/5/19, class Z reserve 24/5/19. Suffered from Malaria at Kilindi, East Africa. William Morton.