Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Smith | |
Initials:   | S.T. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/655 | |
Notes:   | MMP. He was born in Jollundar, India and enlisted 6/8/95 in the Devonshire Regiment, No. 4305, age 14 years. Served Home 6/8/95 to 8/9/96, India 9/9/96 to 20/9/99, South Africa 21/9/99 to 18./1/02, India 19/1/02 to 30/1/04, Home 31/1/04 to 30/9/07 to Army Reserve till 10/11/11. Re enlisted 27/11/14 in MMP, age 33.4 years, occupation Caretaker, Hogmans Foundry, home address: Tehidy Road, Camborne, Cornwall. Discharged 14/12/14 not likely to become and efficient soldier, suffering from Renal Calculus. Sydney Thomas Smith. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (3)
  | 1. Decoration:   Indian General Service Medal 1895-1902 | Gazette Date: 1898-07-09 | Gazette Issue: WO 100/86 | Gazette Page: 246 |
Citation:   Clasps: Punjab Frontier 1897-98, Tirah. Awarded as Drummer, No. 4305 Devonshire Regiment. |
  | 2. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal | Gazette Date: 1901-10-11 | Gazette Issue: WO 100/174 | Gazette Page: 64 |
Citation:   Clasps: Defence of Ladysmith, Belfast. Awarded as Drummer, No. 4305, Devonshire Regiment. |
  | 3. Decoration:   King's South Africa Medal | Gazette Date: 1903-04-08 | Gazette Issue: WO 100/322 | Gazette Page: 202 |
Citation:   Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Drummer, No. 4305, Devonshire Regiment. |