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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Barton
Initials:A
Rank:Corporal
Army Number:.494
Notes:MMP. 8/6/89 he enlisted in the 12 Lancers, No. 3175, age 18 years, occupation Baker (apprentice with Mr Pearson of Portsmouth, 2 years), born Cambridge, home address: 40 South Street, Cambridge. 11/3/02 transferred to the MMP. Served Home 8/6/89 to 21/10/99, South Africa 22/10/99 to 17/5/01, Home 18/5/01 to 11/12/03, Egypt 12/12/02 to 11/3/07, Home 12/3/07 to 7/6/10 to discharge at Aldershot, time expired.
Albert Barton.
He has the same No. as CQMS W Barrett, MFP.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/117 Page: 6 Feb. 1, 1902)
Citation: Clasps: Wittebergen, Johannesburg, Dreifontain, Paardeberg, Relief of Kimberley. Awarded as Pte A Barton 12 Lancers, No 3175. Remarks with Provn. Reserve of Lancers.