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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Sleat
Initials:F
Rank:Acting Sergeant
Army Number:P/3776
Notes:MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (clasp 9683) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 23/8/14. He re-enlisted in the MFP 9/9/16 age 35.9 years, occupation Postman, home address 9 Ashchurch Road, East Croydon. He formerly enlisted in the Coldstream Guards 9/1/99 and transferred to the Rifle Brigade 11/1/99, No. 6381, age 18 years, occupation Labourer. Served Home 9/1/99 to 15/12/01, South Africa 16/12/01 to 3/2/03, Home 4/2/03 to 18/8/14, BEF 19/8/14 to 2/1/16, discharged 8/1/16 and re enlisted in MFP, Served Home 3/1/16 to 8/1/16, Home 9/9/16 to 28/6/19, class Z reserve 29/6/19. He re enlisted in the Home Counties RASC (TA) No T/3206 Served Home 30/11/20 to 29/11/22. 5/3/02 He was charged when a soldier acting as a sentinel on active service, sleeping on his post. Awarded 2 years Hard Labour, reduced 10/3/02 to 1 year and then commuted to 3 months. Frank Sleat.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/216 Page: 375 March 6, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, South Africa 1902. Awarded serving as Rifleman, 4 Rifle Brigade. No. 6381