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Soldier Details:
Surname: McLintock
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Sergeant
Army No.:  574
Notes:   MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star with Clasp (2/2748) and Rose, Victory Medal and War Medal. First served abroad (1) France 9/9/1914 to 10/10/1915 and 26/8/1917. Two medal cards 1 x J McLintock (correct spelling), 1914 Star and 2 x J McClintock. Victory and War Medals. Born in Barony, Glasgow,enlisted 11/2/1891 in the 7 Hussars No. 3560,age 30.6 years occupation labourer, transferred to 20 Hussars. No. 4816,6/10/1895, transferred to MMP 1/10/1904. Served Home 11/2/1891 to 2/2/17893, India 3/2/1893 to 9/12/1898, A Reserve 20/12/1898 to 17/1/1900, South Africa 8/5/1900 to 10/12/1901 serving with 13 Hussars. No. 4852. Home 11/12/1901 to 9/2/1903. Home 30/4/1903 to 19/2/1904, Egypt 20/2/1904 to 11/3/1907, Home 12/3/1907 to 7/9/1914, BEF 8/9/1914 to 10/10/1915, 17 Inf Bde, evacuated to UK, Bronchitis. Home 11/10/1915 to 25/8/1917, BEF 26/8/1917 to 28/1/1919 went to Italy 15/11/1917 to 28/1/1919 23 Division, Home 19/1/1919 to 28/7/1919, to class Z Reserve. Home address: 134 Taylors Street, Townhead, Glasgow. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal, Army Order 312 of 1917. Extract from the Army and Navy Gazette 24 July 1915. Military Mounted Police: Sergt. J McLintock.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (3)
  1. Decoration:   Queen's South Africa Medal Gazette Date: 1901-08-01 Gazette Issue: WO 100/117 Gazette Page: 173
Citation:   Clasps: Cape Colony, Transvaal. Awarded serving with the 13 Hussars. No.4852.
  2. Decoration:   King's South Africa Medal Gazette Date: 1902-11-21 Gazette Issue: WO 100/304 Gazette Page: 334
Citation:   Clasps: South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902. Awarded serving with the 13 Hussars. No. 4852.
  3. Decoration:   Mention in Despatches Gazette Date: 1915-06-22 Gazette Issue: 29200 Gazette Page: 6010
Citation:   France. Sgt. Also shown in the Army and Navy Gazette, 24/7/15.