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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Murphy
Initials:W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/2257
Notes:MMP. Served Home. He enlisted 27/10/15, age 40.11 years, occupation Detective Constable, home address 3 Clifton Road, Southport, Lancashire. Discharged 26/12/15 with Tubercle of lung, not likely to become and efficient soldier. He was born in Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire and formerly served in the Queensland Rifles.

William Murphy.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/12 Jan. 12, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 4507. Enlisted 27/10/1915, discharged 28/12/1915, medical grounds para 392 (iiic) Recruit within 3 months of enlistment considered unfit for service. Served Home.