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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Read
Initials:L C
Rank:Major
Army Number:189500
Notes:Provost Officer. Enlisted in to Manchester Regt. transferred to RA, attached to CMP.
London Gazette 35194, page 3506, dated 20/6/41. The undermentioned Cadet from OCTU to be 2/Lt. 31/5/41.
London Gazette 35316, page 6093, 21/10/41, Royal Artillery, the undermentioned 2/Lt. from Manchester Regt to be 2/Lt, retaining present seniority. 4/8/41, L C Read, (1895000).
31/12/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal., MID.
Address:- 153 Victoria Avenue East, Blackley, Manchester 9 Lancs. (shown as T/Maj. seconded to CMP)
Louis Charles Read.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 37521 Page: 1676 April 4, 1946)
Citation: MID North West Europe. RA. Maj. (temp) L C Read, (189500).
Provost Officer Appointments:
No appointments recorded