| Surname: | Pocock |
| Initials: | P |
| Rank: | L/Cpl A/Cpl |
| Army Number: | P/4704 |
| Notes: | MMP. 35 Division. From Edenbridge, Kent. Later shown as from Willington Nr. Maidstone. Formerly A/Sgt. 20 Hussars, No. 3102. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 26/8/1914 to 8/12/1914 and 29/1/16. Philip Pocock. Metro. PC Pocock (E), now Staff-Sergeant Major MMP, who rejoined the Army on August 5th, 1914, has been awarded the DCM. Police Review, 22/8/1018, page 60. Extract from the Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser 11 January 1918. OUR BOYS. Lance Corporal (acting Sergt.) P. Pocock, Military Mounted Police, of Edenbridge, has been awarded the C.C.. Extract from Kent Messenger & Gravesend Telegraph 12 January 1918. Medals for Ken Men. Distinguished Conduct Medal P/4704 L/Cpl (A/Sgt) P. Pocock (Edenbridge) MMP. Repeated in the Bromley Chronicle 31 January 1918. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Distinguished Conduct Medal (London Gazette: 30450 Page: 63 Jan. 1, 1918) |
| Citation: | MMP. 35 Division. Initial notification of DCM. L/Cpl (A/Sgt). |
| Decoration: | Distinguished Conduct Medal (London Gazette: 30636 Page: 4680 April 17, 1918) |
| Citation: | MMP. 35 Division. From Edenbridge, Kent. Later shown as from Willington Nr Maidstone. DCM Citation.P/4704 LANCE CORPORAL (ACTING SGT) P POCOCK35 DIVISION MILITARY MOUNTED POLICEFor conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty at all times. He invariably displayed great courage and energy and did excellent work in supervising the traffic and stragglers' posts. |
| Decoration: | Belgian Croix de Guerre (London Gazette: 31537 Page: 11222 Sept. 4, 1919) |
| Citation: | MMP. 35 Division. |