Military Provost Staff Corps

Soldier Details:

Surname: Wheaton

Initials: T.

Rank: Lance Corporal

Army No.: 552

Notes: MMP. 17/4/94 he enlisted in the 11 Hussars, No. 3867, age 19.4 years, occupation Gardener, born Newton Poppleford, Nr Ottery St Mary, Devon. 2/2/98 transferred to the 8 Hussars, No. 4038, 1/8/95 to Cavalry Depot Staff, 31/10/97 returned to 11 Hussars, 16/12/97 to 8 Hussars, 1/4/04 to 19 Hussars, No. 5589, 6/10/04 transferred to MMP, 8/11/16 returned to 19 Hussars for misconduct, 12/12/06 returned to 8 Hussars, No. 4038. Served Home 17/4/94 to 12/2/00, South Africa 13/2/00 to 2/10/01, Home 3/10/01 to 1/9/02, Army Reserve 2/9/02 to 11/12/02, Home 12/12/02 to 25/4/03, South Africa 26/4/03 to 9/2/04, Home 10/2/04 to 28/9/08, India 29/9/08 to 22/10/12, Home 23/10/12 to 7/11/12 to discharge para 392 (xxviii) K R on demobilization. 13/2/15 re enlisted in the Cavalry of the Line, 14/9/17 Transferred to the Royal Engineers, No. WR/319832, 3/3/19 to Class Z reserve, address 419 Strand, London. 8/5/13 he married Rhoda Evans at the Welsh Baptist Church, Trosnant, Pontypool. 28/7/01 severely wounded in right foot Nr Nordweni, South Africa.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)

1. Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal

Gazette Date: 1902-05-31

Gazette Issue: WO 100/115

Gazette Page: 325

Citation: Clasps: Johannesburg, Belfast, Cape Colony, Orange Free State. Awarded at Pte. 8 Hussars, No. 4038. Clasp South Africa 1901 on pension record but roll not found.

Surname:	Wheaton
Initials:	T.
Rank:	Lance Corporal
Army No.:	552
Notes:	MMP. 17/4/94 he enlisted in the 11 Hussars, No. 3867, age 19.4 years, occupation Gardener, born Newton Poppleford, Nr Ottery St Mary, Devon. 2/2/98 transferred to the 8 Hussars, No. 4038, 1/8/95 to Cavalry Depot Staff, 31/10/97 returned to 11 Hussars, 16/12/97 to 8 Hussars, 1/4/04 to 19 Hussars, No. 5589, 6/10/04 transferred to MMP, 8/11/16 returned to 19 Hussars for misconduct, 12/12/06 returned to 8 Hussars, No. 4038. Served Home 17/4/94 to 12/2/00, South Africa 13/2/00 to 2/10/01, Home 3/10/01 to 1/9/02, Army Reserve 2/9/02 to 11/12/02, Home 12/12/02 to 25/4/03, South Africa 26/4/03 to 9/2/04, Home 10/2/04 to 28/9/08, India 29/9/08 to 22/10/12, Home 23/10/12 to 7/11/12 to discharge para 392 (xxviii) K R on demobilization. 13/2/15 re enlisted in the Cavalry of the Line, 14/9/17 Transferred to the Royal Engineers, No. WR/319832, 3/3/19 to Class Z reserve, address 419 Strand, London. 8/5/13 he married Rhoda Evans at the Welsh Baptist Church, Trosnant, Pontypool. 28/7/01 severely wounded in right foot Nr Nordweni, South Africa.