Military Provost Staff Corps
Soldier Details:
Surname: | White | |
Initials:   | P. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/12216 | |
Notes:   | MMP. Served Home. 17/4/1893 he enlisted as a Pte, in the 20 Hussars, No. 3701, age 18.10 years, occupation Labourer, born Howth, Col. Dublin. Served Home 17/4/1893 to 10/9/1895, India 11/9/1896 to 12/12/1901, South Africa 13/12/1901 to 9/8/1902, Home 10/8/1902 to 8/1/1903, Army Reserve 9/1/1903 to 126/4/1915, he re enlisted 12/7/1915 as a Pte. in the 13 Reserve Regiment of Cavalry No. 28747, age 40.10 years, occupation Labourer,26/4/1916 transferred to the 14 Hussars, No. 28747, 1/10/1916 attached to MMP, 6 Cavalry Brigade Pro Est, 23/7/1917 transferred to MMP, 12/4/1919 to class Z reserve. 10/9/1910 he married Harriet Mapover, Spinster at Howth, Dublin, Ireland, address: 8 New Cottage, Baldoyle, Co. Dublin, they had 4 Children. Patrick White. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  | 1. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal | Gazette Date: 1902-11-15 | Gazette Issue: WO 100/119 | Gazette Page: 161 |
Citation:   Clasps: Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902, awarded as No. 3701, Pte, 20 Hussars. Remarks: Embarked to England for transfer to Army Reserve. Also shown on WO 00/119, 163, 15/112/1902. |