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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Kempson
Initials:G E
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/12781
Notes:MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 16/6/1916. Formerly Pte 9 Worcestershire Regiment, No.29010. 27/6/1919 Discharged. No medal card found, info from medal roll page B888. Address: 25 Woodcock Street, Duddeston, Birmingham, (Absent Voters List 1918).
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Kempson, George Edward, MFP, P?12781, Worcestershire Regt, 29010, 27/6/19 to discharge, 6/MK/1369, file to Po R6 from treatment div. 2/4/24. Stamp: Ad 29/7/19 at 27/6 from 28/6/19 to 13/7/19, Chelsea no. MVO.2401, received 30/7/19. Also:- SB36. 6/MK/1369. Kempson, George Edward, MFP, P/12781, L/Cpl, 27/6/19 to discharge, born 1879, married, 24 Bolden Road, Fylde Green, Birmingham, 34 Woodcock Street, Birmingham, 28/6/19 awarded pension for amputation of right leg, Malaria. attr.
George Edward Kempson.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/184 July 16, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B251158. Enlisted 29/1/1916, Discharged 27/6/1919. K.R. 392 (xvi). A.O. 29/19. Age 40years. Served abroad.