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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Currant
Initials:H
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/3487
Notes:MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medal. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 10/1/17 to 1/1/18. 4/2/18 discharged. Attested 10/12/15, Army Reserve 11/12/15 to 12/7/16, discharged no longer physically fit for war service 4/12/18. Served in the Egyptian Exp Force. Enlisted age 35.4 years, occupation Market Garden Labourer, born Blunham, Sandy, Bedfordshire. 31/3/1902 married Mary Ann Wright at Kempston, Bedfordshire.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Currant, Herbert, MMP, P/3487, 4/2/18 to discharge, DEAD 17/6/27, Queen's Head, Blunham, Sandy, Beds, 11/M/82235, Stamp: Ad 30/1/18 at 32/6 from 25/2/18 to 6/8/18, Chelsea no. VV56.1006, 229254/H, received 31/1/18
Herbert Currant.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/48 Jan. 27, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 322317. Enlisted 12/7/1916, discharged 4/2/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 38years 8months. Served abroad.