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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Calverley
Initials:T E
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/228
Notes:MFP. Info from army pension record: Enlisted in Somerset Light Infantry, No.3907 at Bristol in 1892. He enlisted 2/12/92 in the Somerset Light Infantry, No, 3907, age 18 years, occupation Labourer. Served home 2/12/92 to 9/11/94, India 10/11/94 to 24/2/08, home 25/2/08 to 9/10/12, North China 10/10/12 to 17/12/13, Home 18/12/13 to 2/1/14 to discharge. Re enlisted in the MFP 27/9/14, age 41 years, occupation Labourer, home address: 3 a Chloe, Green, Ambelrey, Nr Stroud. 3/9/15 discharged, no longer physically fit for war service. Thomas Edward Calverley.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- Calverley, Thomas, No. P/228, L/Cpl, MFP, 15/1/1917 Died, dependant Mr Thomas Calverley, St Chloe Green, Amberley, Nr Stroud, Glostershire, Father. Pension refused, if refused married after discharge, Alice J Calverley. Also:- Calverley, T E, MFP, P/228, case no. 12555/D.
Thomas Edward Calverley.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/1 Sept. 22, 1916)
Citation: Badge No. 322. Enlisted 28/9/1914, discharged 3/9/1915, sickness Para (xvi) KR 392, no longer physically fit for war service. Served home.
Decoration: India Medal 1895 - 1902 (London Gazette: WO 100/86 Page: 279 Sept. 16, 1898)
Citation: Awarded whilst serving with the 1 Somerset Light Infantry. Indian General Service Medal 1895 with clasp "Punjab Frontier 1897-1898.