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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Reader
Initials:A G J
Rank:Private
Army Number:7946031
Notes:CMP. VP. Formerly Tank Corps and Middlesex Regiment.
Unit War Diary 174 Company VP, WO 166/16271.
14 May 1944. Part II Order. Punishment. 7946031 Pte Reader A. CMP/VP. Awarded 10 days detention by the CO for (1) making use of a document purporting to be a genuine pass signed by an officer knowing it was not signed by an officer.
(2) Absent from 08.00 hrs 9/5/1944 until 08.00 hrs 10/5/1944 (total 24 hours).
(3) Neglecting to obey Company Standing Order No.. 14 i e not signing himself in and out in the book provided. Forfeits one days pay. Date of offence 9/5/1944, date of award 15/5/1944 to detention barracks at Newport, Monday 15/5/1944 FORFEITS ONE DAYS PAY W.W. In open arrest from 10/5/1944 to 12/5/1944. Transferred to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps.