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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Watson
Initials:T
Rank:Corporal
Army Number:353
Notes:MMP. 18/5 1885 he enlisted in the 1 Dragoons, No. 2629, age 21.4 years, occupation Labourer, born St Luttiberg's Edinburgh, address: 14 Towler Terrace, Edinburgh. Transferred to MMP 12/12/1892, /6/1903 Cpl. 17/6/1906 discharged after 21 years, conduct exemplary. Served Home 18/5/1885 to 14/10/1899, South Africa 15/10/1899 to 11/11/1902, Home 12/11/1902 to 30/6/1903. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal 1 Army Order No. 1 dated 27/7/1903.
Thomas Watson.
He has the same No. as L/Cpl E Baker MFP.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: QSA Medal Roll WO 100/234 Page: 189 July 5, 1901)
Citation: Clasp: Cape Colony.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: KSA Medal Roll WO 100/355 Page: 300 Dec. 23, 1902)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902.