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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Havers
Initials:C S
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/5391
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 3/3/1917 to 30/9/1917. 27/9/17 Wounded at 06.30 hours at post 19, Vlamertinghe Church by shrapnel in right ankle. Hit by a piece of nose cap. 28/7/17 Arrived at No.7 General Hospital. St Omer. He was attested 11/2/16, mobilized in MFP 8/12/16, age 22.11 years, occupation Police Constable, Address: Police Station, Harwich, Essex, born Rettenden, Essex, home address: 106 Victoria Road, Romford, Essex. Served Home 7/12/16 to 2/3/17, BEF 3/3/17 to 30/10/17, Home 1/11/17 to 1/4/18 discharged no longer physically fit for war service. 28/3/17 PM 3 Army Rouen, 30/3/17 1 Traffic Control Company, MFP. 27/9/17 Shrapnel Wound Foot (HA 14244).
Info from Pension Index Card:- Havers, Charles Stanley, MFP, P/5391, 1/4/18 to discharge, SFJ.603. Battles Bridge, Essex, WEF452, Stamp: Ad 20/3/18 at 27/6 from 2/4/18 to 20/3/18, Chelsea no. VV50.1098, received 28/3/18.
Charles Stanley Havers.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/56 March 21, 1918)
Citation: Badge No. 375679. Enlisted 7/12/1916 discharged 1/4/1918. Army order 265 of 1917, Sec B. Age 25years 1months. Served abroad.