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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Prendergast
Initials:D
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/1733
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 6/9/1915 to 29/7/16 and 1/6/17 to 2/7/17. 14/3/18 discharged. Initial W on medal card.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 3/MP/5949. Prendergast, David, MMP, P.1733, A/L/Cpl, 4/3/18 to discharge, born 1890, married, 44 Milton Street, Seacombe, Cheshire, 15/3/18 awarded pension for duodenal ulcer with coulestrial stasis, (a complicated ulcer), aggr by 70%. Also:- Prendergast, David, MMP, P/1733, 14/3/18 to discharge, R3/MP/5949, Balinterry, Rathcormack, Fermoy, Co. Cork. Stamp: Ad 6/3/18 at 27/6 from 15/3/18 to 126/4/18, Code VV50.1053, received 11/3/18.
David Prendergast.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/52 March 11, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 246427. Enlisted 20/6/1915, discharged 14/3/1918. Army Order 265 of 1917. Sec B. Age 27years 9months. Served abroad.