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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Blenkharn
Initials:J
Rank:Warrant Officer I
Army Number:2655255
Notes:CMP. 27/8/1931 he enlisted in the Coldstream Guards at Lancaster for 3/9 years, born 24/9/1912 at Kendal, Westmorland, occupation Farm Servant, 23/2/1940 compulsory transfer to CMP. Discharged to Commission. London Gazette 36952, page 1056, 23/2/45. Border Regiment. 2655255 WOI John Blenkharn (338501) from CMP is granted an Immediate Emergency Commission from the ranks in the rank of 2/Lt. 15/12/44.
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Decoration Record:
Decoration: C in C Certificate for good service (London Gazette: Page: None)
Citation: Guards Armoured Div Pro Coy War Diary Wo166/6483. 23/6/42 Notification that RSM Blenkharn J has been awarded the C in C's certificate for good service.