Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1914 Star with clasp (2/570) and rose, Victory and War Medals and Territorial Efficiency Medal, 21/5/20. First served abroad (1) France, 5/11/1914 to 24/2/16. He enlisted in the MFP 24/7/18, and was discharged 23/7/1922. Services no longer required para 392 (xxv) KRR. Character reference from his army record dated 5/7/22 reads: Character VG. Sober, honest thoroughly reliable man. Has been employed on the Garrison Military Foot Police for the past 2 years and has carried out his duties in a very conscientious manner. signed M H Local, Lt. Col. Command Depot West Yorkshire Regimrnt, York. He enlisted in the 5 Scottish Rifles 3/2/13, No. 6435 age 19.2 years occupation Salesman, Irish Linen Company, home address: C/O Rodgers, Whyterose Terrace, Methil, Fife. Served Home 3/2/13 to 3/11/14, BEF 4/11/14 to 24/2/16, Home 25/2/16 to 4/6/20, discharged 5/6/20 and re enlisted 5/6/20. 2/2/17 10 Works Bn, Royal Scots, 13/3/17 Scottish Rifles, 24/7/18 MFP. He re enlisted in the MFP 5/6/20 age 26/6 years, occupation Warehouseman, home address: 127 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh. Post 1920 MFP No. 7683102. David Nelson McGregor. |