Surname: | Wingate |
Initials: | R |
Rank: | Sergeant |
Army Number: | 596 |
Notes: | MMP. From Aldershot. Formerly 93 Battery, Royal Field Artillery, No. 6543, transferred to MMP 1/10/1904. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 2/10/1915. Shown as (3) Egypt, 4/9/1914 to 12/3/1915 and (1) France, 2/10/1915 on medal roll B859.. Later T/WOII. Post 1920 CMP No. 7681010. Robert Wingate. He has the same No. as L/Cpl A E Alliston, MFP. Extract from the Belfast New Letter 24 March 1915. ULSTER DIVISION ITEMS. Sergeant Wood ans Sergeant Wingate, Military Mounted Police, on transfer from Egypt, have been allotted to Randalstown and Clandeboye Camps respectively. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 29890 Page: 253 Jan. 4, 1917) |
Citation: | France. Sgt. |
Decoration: | Meritorious Service Medal (London Gazette: 31132 Page: 1015 Jan. 18, 1919) |
Citation: | France. Devotion to duty. Sgt (A/SSM). Robert Wingate. |