Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Spencer | |
Initials:   | G. | |
Rank:   | Staff Sergeant | |
Army No.:  | .1347 | |
Notes:   | MPSC. MPSC. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. 30/1/93 he enlisted in the South Lancashire Regiment, No. 3954, age 18.11 years, occupation Valet, born Radcliffe on Trent, Notts. Served Home 30/1/93 to 29/11/99, South Africa 30/11/99 to 7/1/01, Home 8/7/01 to 30/11/06, Gibraltar 1/12/02 to 4/10/11, Home 5/10/11 to 21/4/14 to discharge, time expired. 12/2/03 transferred to MPSC, Sgt, No. 1347, 28/4/09 promoted S/Sgt. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 28 of 1911. 29/9/14 he re enlisted in the MPSC, S/Sgt, new No. W/1618, age 41.7 years, occupation Soldier, address 14 Moor Park, St Michael's Road, Preston. Served Home 29/9/14 to 25/5/17, BEF 26/5/17 to 2/12/18, Leave 3/12/18 to 17/12/18, BEF 8/12/18 to 14/3/19, Home 15/3/19 to 11/4/19 to class Z reserve. 25/11/96 he married Mary Donnely at Cork, Ireland. 1911 Census he is serving in Gibraltar Detention Barracks. George Spencer. See No. W/1618 S/Sgt G Spencer, MPSC for more details. He has the same No. as L/Cpl J H Moore, MFP. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  | 1. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal | Gazette Date: 1901-09-14 | Gazette Issue: WO 100/189 | Gazette Page: 130 |
Citation:   Clasps: Transvaal and Relief of Ladysmith. Awarded as Sgt, 1 South Lancashire Regiment, No.3954, remarks: Invalided to England. Clasp: South Africa 1901 found on Medal Roll WO 100/189, page 218, dated 31/5/03. |