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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Smith
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:1076
Notes:MFP. Previously served in the Sussex Militia. 18/3/95 he enlisted in the Royal Sussex Regiment, No. 4859, age 18.1 years, occupation Barman, born Brighton, Sussex, home address: 114 Sussex Street, Brighton, 8/1/1910 transferred to MFP, 9/4/1912 to discharge no longer physically fit. Served Home 18/3/95 to 18/9/99, Malta 19/9/99 to 18/200, South Africa 19/2/00 to 6/3/02, India 7/3/02 to 16/11/09, Home 17/11/09 to 9/4/12 to discharge at Netley, medically unfit, address: 3 Sandhurst Road, The Polygon, Southampton
James Smith.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/187 Page: 68 July 30, 1901)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill, Witterbergen. Awarded as Pte 1 Royal Sussex Regiment, No.4859.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/332 Page: 137 April 27, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte 1 Royal Sussex Regiment, No. 4859.