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Soldier Record

Surname:Adcock
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/14927
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli, Balkans 12/4/1915 to 26/6/1917 and (3) Egypt, 15/4/1915. 22/4/1908 enlisted as Pte. Sherwood Rangers Yeomanry. No. 1042 and 275057at Worksop, age 27 Transferred to MMP 30/8/1917. Enlisted Aug/1914, age 27 years, occupation Policeman, Home address: 28 Bovell Street, Radford, Notts. Served Gallipoli 3 months, Salonica 18 months, Egypt & Palestine 3 years. Had Malaria Sept 1916. Served 14 Cavalry Brigade 24/8/1918, 5 Cavalry Brigade 11/1/1919. Disembodied 15/3/1919. John Adcock.