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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Marshall
Initials:J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:569
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 24/7/1915. Class Z Reserve 1/7/1919. Enlisted in the 7 Hussars. No. 4757, 4/9/1899, age 19 years, born St James's, Oldham. Lancashire, home address: 2 Bentley Street, Oldham. Transferred to 20 Hussars. No. 4505, 14/12/00, transferred to MMP 1/10/1904. No 569. Served home 4/9/1899 to 18/12/1900, Indian 19/12/1900 12/12/1901, South Africa 13/12/1901 to 17/4/1903, Egypt 18/4/1903 to 11/3/1907, Home 12/3/1907 to 3/9/1911 discharged time served. Re enlisted 8/9/1914. Served Home 8/9/1914 to 23/7/1915, BEF 24/7/1915 to 6/4/1916, Home 7/4/1916 to 1/7/1919. Class Z Reserve 1/7/1919. Home Address: 74 Cross Road, Foleshill, Coventry. Served with 40 Division 29/9/1916 and 18 Division 26/3/1916. John Marshall.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/119 Page: 152 Nov. 15, 1902)
Citation: Clasps: Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902. Awarded serving with the 20 Hussars, No. 4505.