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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Jackson
Initials:L
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:P/658
Notes:MMP. From Guildford, Surrey. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 17/1/1915 to 24/11/15 and in (2b) Gallipoli 25/10/15. Discharged class Z reserve 2/5/1919.
Louis Jackson.

Extract from the Surrey Advertiser 19 June 1915.
GRAVES OF THE QUEEN'S.
Corpl. Louis Jackson, of the Military Mounted Police who lives at Sydenham Road, Guildford, has brought home a picture post card showing the graves of several men of The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, who were killed and buried at Ypres. The graves which are under a wall and are marked by crosses, are those of Pte. Williams, killed Nov. 6th last year, Cpl A Claxton, killed Oct. 19, Pte H. Panter, killed Nov. 2, Pte E Tickner, killed Nov. 6th and Pt6e. R G Tidman. The following are buried in a field close by: Ptes. Comber, Barley and Atkin, Cpl Young, and L/Cpl Gilbert.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Roumania Medalle Barbatie si Credinta 1 Class (London Gazette: 31560 Page: 11753 Sept. 20, 1919)
Citation: MMP.
Decoration: Roumania Medalle Barbatie si Credinta 2 Class (London Gazette: 32104 Page: 10404 Oct. 29, 1920)
Citation: From Guilford. Sgt.
Decoration: Meritorious Service Medal (London Gazette: 31373 Page: 6957 June 3, 1919)
Citation: Salonika. Devotion to duty. Sgt. Louis Jackson. Shown as MFP in LG and amended by LG 31608, 12878, 20/10/1919.