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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Saunders
Initials:W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/6021
Notes:MFP. Served Home. 22/7/1915 he enlisted as a Pte in the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, No. 12292, age 24 years, occupation Quarry Foreman, born Dunscombe, Dumfries, address: Drumsleet Cottage, Torqueer, Dumfries, 11/1/1917 transferred to MFP, 15/4/1919 to class Z reserve. 16/7/1917, Redford, charge neglect of duty as NCO i/c detachment, Cpl, failed to place in close arrest L/Cpl of the MFP who was drunk on duty, reduced to L/Cpl. 15/10/1914 he married Georgina Arnot Livingstone, spinster at Maxwelltown, Dumfries. 15/4/1919 he was given the sum of £2 on the Georgetown No. 1 Demobilization Acquittance Roll.
William Saunders.