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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Reeves
Initials:A
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/11503
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 15/5/1916. 12/12/1915 attested, 15/2/1916 he enlisted as a Pte.12 Royal Welsh Fusiliers. No. 37985, age 26.11 years, born Sheffield, Yorkshire, occupation brick maker, address: Hill House, Dunvant, Swansea, Wales. Served Home 12/12/1915, Army Reserve 14/12/1915 to 14/2/1916, Home 15/2/1916 to 13/5/1916, Mesopotamia 14/5/1916 to 25/7/1920, en route 26/7/1920 to 5/8/1920, Home 6/8/1920 to 20/10/1920 to discharge. 30/6/1916 Police Duties, Makina Convalescent Camp, 1/7/1916 Basra, 15/2/1917 transferred to MFP, 28/1 1917 Magill, 6/7/1917 Basra, 23/5/1918 to India 1 months leave, 28/5/1919 attached to Anglo Persian Oil Co pending discharge in Iraq, obviously came home. Post 1920 No. 7682062.
Archibald Reeves.