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Soldier Details:
Surname: Tapper
Initials:   C.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/4677
Notes:   MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (43805) and rose, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 26/8/1914 to 1/12/14 and 11/10/15. He was born in Shoreditch, Middlesex and enlisted 12/9/99 as a Pte. 7 Hussars. No. 4797, (later Pte 3 Hussars, No. 4797), age 18 years, occupation Labourer. Served Home 12/9/99 to 29/11/01, South Africa 30/11/01 to 5/12/05, home 6/12/05 to 11/9/07, Army B Reserve 12/9/07 to 11/9/11, Home 12/9/14 to 25/8/14, BEF 26/8/14 to 1/12/14, Home 2/12/14 to 10/10/15, BEF 11/10/15 to 25/3/19, home 26/3/19 to 24/4/19 to class Z reserve. 1/10/16 Transferred to MMP, home address now: 40 Woodhouse Street, Norwich. Charles Tapper.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal Gazette Date: 1902-11-15 Gazette Issue: WO 100/115 Gazette Page: 253
Citation:   Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte. 7 Hussars, No. 4797.