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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Rodgers
Initials:E
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/18165
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/6/1916 to 27/9/1916. He enlisted as Pte. 1/5 York & Lancaster Regiment. No. 4193. 18/5/1917 discharged. 20/9/16 he suffered shrapnel wound to spine, left side of neck. Re enlisted in the MFP for 1 year, age 22.1 years, occupation Steel Roller, born Rotherham, home address: 4 Jointer Street, Mexbrough, Rotherham. Served Home 28/8/19 to 24/2/20, Rhine Army 25/2/20 to 20/8/20, Home 21/8/20 to 27/8/20 discharged time expired. 19/8/17 married Annie Rodgers at Registry Office, Rotherham. Ernest Rodgers.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3157 Page: TO/832 Aug. 15, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 224783. Enlisted 12/7/1915, Discharged 18/5/1917. Class P (T) in receipt of pension. Served abroad. Listed on the York & Lancaster Regt. SWB Roll.