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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:McDermott
Initials:J
Rank:Private
Army Number:7518945
Notes:CMP. 27/9/39 enlisted Royal Army Medical Corps, 25/1/41 transferred to CMP. TC. 10/8/45 to class Z (T) Reserve.
Info from Army Record:- Born 1/11/04. 27/9/39 enlisted in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Married Alice Quinn,2/6/26 at Dungannon, Northern Ireland, (legally separated). Home Belfast, Northern Ireland, occupation Chef, 25/1/41 transferred to CMP, 10/2/45 to discharge.
Discharge Certificate:- trade on enlistment Chef, conduct exemplary, testimonial:- He has consistently fulfilled his duty ? and without regard to his personal interests. This man is thoroughly reliable and trustworthy, He has chiefly been employed as a cook in which capacity he is first class. Signed OC 25 Coy TC, British Liberation Army, 24.5/45, home address:- 47 The Albany, Albany Road, Camberwell, London S E 5. Served Home 27/9/39 to 14/10/39, BEF 15/10/39 to 9/2/40, Leave UK 10/2/40 to 19/2/40, BEF 20/2/40 to 31/5/40, Home 1/6/40 to 16/6/44, North West Europe 17/6/44 to 29/7/45, Home 30/7/45 to 16/10/.45, Class Z (T) Reserve 17/10/45
Joseph McDermott.