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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Merrick
Initials:R V
Rank:2nd Lieutenant
Army Number:346782
Notes:CMP. Formerly Royal Army Medical Corps. 17/3/45 Discharged to commission.
London Gazette 37103, page 2779, 1/6/45. General List. The undermentioned are granted an immediate emergency commission from the ranks in the rank of 2/Lt. 17/3/45 7262941 CSM Raymond Vincent Merrick (346782) from CMP. 4/11/46 Sub Capt Royal Sussex Regiment.
London Gazette 40479, 2871, 17/5/1954. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army. Short Service Commission. Capt R V Merrick (346782) from R Sussex (Emp List 4) to be Capt, 18/5/1955 retaining his present seniority.
London Gazette 40805, 3497, 15/6/1956. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army Reserve of Officers. Class III. Capt R V Merrick (346782) from Active List to be Capt, 16/6/1956, retaining his present seniority and is granted the non rank of Maj.
London Gazette 42908, 976, 1/2/1963. Corps of Royal Military Police. Regular Army Reserve of Officers. Class III. Capt. (Hon. Maj.) R V Merrick (346782) relinquishes his commn, 1/7/1969, retaining the hon. rank of Maj.