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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Whiting
Initials:L G
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:P/10802
Notes:MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. Transfers, P/10808 A/Sgt, Whiting L G, MMP, Corp Order 188 dated 27/8/1918 Part II, Sub No. transfers, Transferred to 3 Bn, Northumberland Fusiliers, East Bolden, Co. Durham with effect from 24/6/1918, under ACI 1733 of 1916. To retain his acting rank of Sgt at Yeomanry rates of pay.
Info from Pension Index Card: Whiting, Leonard Grange, Northumberland Fusiliers, No. 206448, Sgt, 21/8/1919 discharged born 1880, married, Camels head Elementary School, Plymouth, disability rheumatism. Last entry 19/7/1921, disability 20%, 9/4 per week + 7/1 for wife from 24/8/1921 to 22/8/1922, 21/7/1922 no grounds for further award. Also:- Whiting, Leonard George, Northumberland Fusl, 206448, Herts Yeo, Military Police Corps, 21/8/19 to discharge, DEAD 11/6/27, 8/MW/6553, 22 St James Road, Watford, Herts. Stamp: Ad 10/9/19 at 6/6 from 22/8/19 to 2/9/19, Chelsea no. MFP/9090, received 12/9/19.
Leonard George Whiting.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3151 Page: 46271/1 None)
Citation: Badge No. B/293354, Sgt Whiting, L G, Depot, Northumberland Fusiliers, enlisted 10/9/1914 discharged 21/8/1919, para 392, XVI, KR, Served Abroad.