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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Donaldson
Initials:H
Rank:Acting Corporal
Army Number:P/10973
Notes:MFP Ports Section. He enlisted 11/6/1917, Army Reserve 12/6/1917 to 10/6/1917, Home 11/6/1917 to 19/3/1919 to class Z reserve. Enlisted age 38 years, occupation Auctioneer and Surveyor, home address: 5 Exchange Mansions, Golders Green Road, London NW and 252 Queens Road, Dalston, London. 10/2/1917 promoted A/Cpl, stationed at the Military Control Officer, West Street Railway Station, Gravesend. A letter in his army record states: War Office, Whitehall, SW1. 184451 MI5H 4/6/1917, to Commandant, Military Foot Police, Aldershot. Herbert Donaldson, 57th RD Recruiting Area, Mill Hill, will be enlisted in the Military Foot Police for posting to the Military Ports Police on or about the 11th inst. We should be very glad if this man could be posted to the Military Ports Police at Gravesend. Signed E J Radcliffe, Capt, for Colonel GS. 20/2/1919 Show and been given £2 on the Acquittance Roll at Crystal Palace Demob Centre, No. shown as P/10993.
Herbert Donaldson.