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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Thorne
Initials:H
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:.513
Notes:MMP. 16/9/90 he enlisted in the Royal Scots Fusiliers, No. 3022, age 19.3 years, occupation Engine Driver, born Birmingham, address: 19 Furnace Lane, Lozells, Brimingham. 17/3/97 transferred to the 12 Lancers, No. 3875, 28/8/02 transferred to MMP. Served Home 16/9/90 to 11/11/91, India 12/11/91 to 21/4/93, Home 22/4/93 to 21/10/99, South Africa 22/10/99 to 29/11/02, home 30/11/02 to 22/9/08, Egypt 23/9/08 to 8/1/09, Home 9/1/09 to 9/5/11 to discharge medically unfit. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 92 of 1911. 12/9/08 he married Minnie Sarah Stokes at the Parish Church Ashford, Kent. 15/6/1917 he died at City Asylum Road, Birmingham from general paralysis.
Henry Thorne.
He has the same No. as Sgt W G Smith, MFP.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/117 Page: 47 Feb. 1, 1802)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony. Awarded as Pte, 12 Lancers, No. 3875. Initial shown on roll as E.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/304 Page: 314 Aug. 22, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902. Awarded as L/cpl, 12 Lancers, No. 3875. Remarks: transferred to MMP Aldershot. Initial Shown on roll as E.