Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Spencer

Initials: R.

Rank: Pte A/SQMS

Army No.: P/4876

Notes: MMP. From Liverpool. Formerly A/C/Sgt 2 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, No. 9207. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (50691) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/8/1914. Transferred 1/10/1916. Enlisted in the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. No. 9207, 14/5/1903, age 18.9 years, occupation Labourer. Transferred to MMP 1/10/1916 previous attached from 25/1/2/1915. Served Home 14/5/1903 to 9/8/1914, BEF 10/8/1914 to 24/2/1919, Home 25/2/1919 to 26/3/1919. Class Z Reserve 27/3/1919. Home address: 3 Bridson Street, Liverpool. Richard Spencer.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (2)

1. Decoration: Meritorious Service Medal

Gazette Date: 1919-01-18

Gazette Issue: 31132

Gazette Page: 1016

Citation: France. Devotion to duty. A/Squadron Quartermaster Sgt. Richard Spencer. He has 2 x MSM medal cards 1 x P/7876 amended to P/4876 and 2 x P/7876.

2. Decoration: Belgian Decoration Militaire

Gazette Date: 1919-10-24

Gazette Issue: 31615

Gazette Page: 1299

Surname:	Spencer
Initials:	R.
Rank:	Pte A/SQMS
Army No.:	P/4876
Notes:	MMP. From Liverpool. Formerly A/C/Sgt 2 Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, No. 9207. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (50691) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/8/1914. Transferred 1/10/1916. Enlisted in the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. No. 9207, 14/5/1903, age 18.9 years, occupation Labourer. Transferred to MMP 1/10/1916 previous attached from 25/1/2/1915. Served Home 14/5/1903 to 9/8/1914, BEF 10/8/1914 to 24/2/1919, Home 25/2/1919 to 26/3/1919. Class Z Reserve 27/3/1919. Home address: 3 Bridson Street, Liverpool. Richard Spencer.