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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Edwardson
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/227
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (3) Egypt, 2/7/1915. Class Z reserved 17/2/1919. He enlisted 25/9/14, age 44 years 210 days, occupation Dray man, home address: 95 Kitts Hill, Norwich, Norfolk. Previously served in the 7 Dragoon Guards. No. 3886. 12 years. Served in the Dardanelles, 6 months, 2/7/15 11 Division, 12/2/16 Alexandria, Egypt. 7/4/16 to England. Served in Military Police "J" Tidworth Area. Discharged suffering from nephritis. James Edwardson.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/113 Page: 193 May 13, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: Johannesburg, Belfast, Cape Colony, Orange Free State. Awarded as Pte. 7 Dragoon Guards, No. 3886.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/302 Page: 199 March 14, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte. 7 Dragoon Guards, No. 3886. To England 31/7/02 Demob.