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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Simkin
Initials:W
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:4965456
Notes:CMP. 1/3/40 he re-enlisted in to CMP. He formerly served in the 8 Sherwood Foresters. Enlisted 1920, discharged 1926.
He served Home 1/3/40 to 15/6/42, Middle East 16/6/42 to 8/8/45, Home 9/8/45 to 12/11/45, Z (T) reserve 13/11/45
120/12/42 he received injuries likely to interfere, on duty, not to blame, 2nd ech. 170/43
15/7/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, GSM 1818, clasp Palestine
Address:- 13 Cameron Street, Nottingham, Notts.
William Simkin
Decoration Record:
Decoration: General Service Medal 1918 (London Gazette: WO 100/541 Page: 18 Oct. 15, 1948)
Citation: GSM 1918 with clasp Palestine 1945-1948.