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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Huggins
Initials:P W
Rank:Staff Sergeant
Army Number:1810
Notes:MPSC. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 13/8/14. Formerly C/Sgt. 1 Lincolnshire Regiment, No. 1/8646. 27/8/1919 to class B Reserve. SWB List MPSC/55.
21/1/09 he enlisted in the Lincolnshire Regt, No. 8646, age 18.11 years, occupation Porter, born Wimbledon Surrey, NOK brother 175 Graham Road, Wimbledon, 5/8/16 attached to MPSC, 12/12/17 transferred to MPSC, 20/10/17 Sgt, 27/9/18 C/Sgt, 22/8/19 to discharge. Served Home 21/1/09 to 7/2/11, Aden 8/2/11 to 31/10/12, Home 1/11/12 to 12/8/14, BEF 13/8/1`4 to 16/11/14, Home 17/11/14 to 17/3/18, BEF 18/3/18 to 27/12/18, Home 28/12/18 to 10/1/19, BEF 11/1/19 to 30/7/19, Home 31/7/19 to 22/8/19. 19/5/17 he married Edith Lindeman, Widow at the Registry Office Stafford, they had 3 children. He has 5 charges for being late whilst at MP Stafford between 1916 & 1917,
Info from Pension Index Card:- Huggins, Percival William, S/Sgt, MPSC, 1810, Lincolnshire Regt, 8646, 27/8/19 to discharge, 6/MH/4562, WDP.83, 7 Post Office Row, Oulton, Nr Stone, Staffs. Stamp: Ad 11/9/19 at 10/6 from 28/8/19 to 2/9/19, Chelsea no. Z/Misc/2612, received 12/9/19. Also:- SB36. 6/MH/4562. Huggins, Percival William, MPSC, 1810, S/Sgt, 27/8/19 to discharge, born 1889, married, 7 Post Office Row, Oulton, Nr Stone, Staffs, 8 Crossways, Littleworth, Stafford, 28/8/29 loss of right thumb (partial) attr.
Percival William Huggins.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3245 Page: MPSC/55 Nov. 22, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B342460, enlisted 21/1/09, discharged 27/8/19, section B Army Reserve, para 392 (xvia) K R. WO No.19/ Gen No. 6838/mob 5. Age on discharge 30 years. Served abroad. The cause of discharge of the above NCO was not due to misconduct or negligently self inflicted wounds.