Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname:	Porteous
Initials:	J.
Rank:	Pte A/Sgt
Army No.:	P/5015
Notes:	MFP. From Galashiels. Formerly T/Sgt. 2 Seaforth Highlanders, No. 9453. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (47530) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France 23/8/1914. Transferred to MFP 1/10/1916.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration:   Meritorious Service Medal

Gazette Date: 1919-01-18

Gazette Issue: 31132

Gazette Page: 1016

Citation:   France & Flanders. Devotion to duty. L/Cpl (A/Sgt). John Porteous.