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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Radford
Initials:Q A G
Rank:Private
Army Number:13077573
Notes:CMP. Enlisted Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps, transferred to CMP. 304 Coy (VP) Eastern Comd. 17/6/46 discharged. 13/8/46 to class Z (T) reserve. He served in the 5 Essex Regt T A from 19/12/33 to 18/12/1939.
Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 10/3/17 at Tugby, Leicestershire, He enlisted 28/11/40, Residence 3 Lorne Terrace, Maldon Road, Great Baddow, Chelmsford, Essex, He married Irene Vivienne Garwood 7/10/37 at Baddow Church, Chelmsford, Essex, Address of Wife 100 "Tavy", Baddow Hall Crescent, Chelmsford, Essex. Occupation Electo Plater. 28/11/40 he enlisted in to the AMPC, 21/7/41 transferred to CMP, 16/5/42 with 304 Coy (VP), 22/7/42 awarded 14 days detention for absence, 2/10/5 to 177 Coy (Ports), 26/6/46 with 193 Coy (Ports).
17/5/52 he completed 2 weeks reserve training with 335 Coy (VP) at Nesscliff.
Walter Alfred George Radford.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: C in C Certificate for good service (London Gazette: Eastern Command Order Page: 2/43 Jan. 5, 1943)
Citation: Awarded certificate of good service by C in C Home Forces, Appendix 1 to ECO 2/43 dated 5/1/43, 304 Coy (VP) Pt II/43