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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Crooks
Initials:G
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/9199
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/12/1914. Formerly Gnr. 35 Battery, Royal Field Artillery. No. 66526. 15/3/19 Section B Army Reserve.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- SB36. 4/MC/2944. Crooks, George, MMP, P/9199, Pte, 5/3/19 to discharge, born 1893, married, 10 Woodhouse Lane, Balby, Doncaster, transferred to M Branch man residing in France, 8/7/20, returned 22/8/22, final notice sent 3/1/23. Last entry 3/10/22 pension of 7/6 per week for 35 weeks. Also:- Crooks, George P/.9199.. RFA, 2246. 5/3/19 to discharge, 4/MC/2944, Z/Misc/9819, case passed from transfers to S5. 6/9/22 and 4/10/22. Ac 2/5/19. received 5/5/19.
George Crooks.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/195 Dec. 8, 1919)
Citation: Badge No. B348028. Enlisted 2/8/1911, Discharged 5/3/1919. K.R. 392 (xvia). A.O. 29/19. Age 27years. Served abroad.