Military Provost Staff Corps

unknown year no badge
Soldier Details:
Surname: Riley
Initials:   T.G.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/974
Notes:   MMP. He enlisted 7/1/92 in the Cameron Highlanders, No. 2861, age 18.8 years, occupation Labourer, Born Marylebone, London and previously served in the 7 Kings Royal Rifles (V). Served home 7/1/92 to 8/4/92, Malta 9/4/92 to 18/2/95, Gibraltar 19/2/95 to 3/10/97, Egypt 4/10/97 to 20/2/99, ? 21/2/99 to 24/4/00, South Africa 25/4/00 to 16/9/02, Home 17/9/02 to 6/1/04 to discharge. Re enlisted in MMP 8/2/15 age 40.9 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: The Elms Villas, Hayes End, Hayes, Middlesex. Served Home 8/2/15 to 26/3/15, discharged para 392 (iii) (c) KR, Chronic Bronchitis. Info from Pension Index Card:- Riley, Thomas George, MMP, P/974, L/Cpl, 26/3/15 to discharge, SFJ.3724, 21a Allington Road, Kilburn Lane. Stamp: AD 25/8/19 at 10/3 for 13 Weeks final, Chelsea No. MVP.2309, 26/8/19. Thomas George Riley.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (4)
  1. Decoration:   Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-1897 Gazette Date: 1899-03-06 Gazette Issue: WO 100/81 Gazette Page: 259
Citation:   Clasps: The Atbara, Khartoum. Awarded as Pte. Cameron Highlanders. No. 2861.
  2. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal Gazette Date: 1901-10-12 Gazette Issue: WO100/204 Gazette Page: 59
Citation:   Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Awarded as Pte. Cameron Highlanders, No. 2861.
  3. Decoration:   King's South Africa Medal Gazette Date: 1903-01-31 Gazette Issue: WO 100/344 Gazette Page: 78
Citation:   Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte. Cameron Highlanders. No. 2861.
  4. Decoration:   Silver War Badge Gazette Date: 1917-07-25 Gazette Issue: WO 329/3243 Gazette Page: List MPC/28
Citation:   Badge No. 123672. Enlisted 8/2//1915, discharged 26/3/1915, on medical grounds, para 392 (iii)c KR. Recruit within 3 months of enlistment considered unfit for service. Served home.