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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Penwell
Initials:J T
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/6709
Notes:MFP. Served Home. 31/1/1917 transferred to MFP for duty in Northern Command, from 4/1 Hertfordshire Regiment. 30/3/1918 to Army Reserve from E Area, Northern Command.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Penwell, John Thomas, MFP, P/6709, Retford, Notts, 30/4/18 to discharge, VI.210/4. Yeo Mills, West Oustey, Nr Dawston, Devon.
John Thomas Penwell.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/138 Feb. 13, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B114610. First served abroad 2/10/1916, discharged 14/12/1918. 392 (xxva) A.O. 29/1919. Age 40years 5months. Served home.