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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:O'Raw
Initials:S
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10941
Notes: mfp. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 24/5/1915 to 16/11/1915 and (2a) Balkans, 19/11/1916. Formerly Pte. 1 Leinster Regiment. No. 4146. He enlisted 12/1/15, age 22 years, occupation Kiln man, Home address 18 Shuttle Street, Kilsyth, Stirling, Transferred to MFP 6/5/17. Served Home 12/1/15 to 23/5/15, France 24/5/15 to 26/11/15, Salonika Med Exp Force 27/11/15 to 14/8/19, En Route 15/8/19 to 28/8/19, Home 29/8/19 to 26/9/19, class Z Reserve 27/9/19. Home address : 1919 85 Main Street, Kilsyth. 10/12/52 DIED age 60, buried Kilsyth Cemetery, grave no. 179424668.
Info from Pension Index Cards:- 1/MO/672. O'Raw, Sylvester, MFP, P/10941, L/Cpl, 26/9/19 to discharge, born 1891, 82 Main Street, Kilsyth, 22/7/20 he was awarded a pension for (Myalgia) Malaria, attr. Also:- O'Raw, Sylvester, MFP, P/10941, 26/9/19 to discharge, Main Street, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Stamp: Ad - , at 5/6 from 22/7/20 to 26/7/21, Chelsea no. 1/MO/672, received 2/11/20, F to RIO 5/1/24.
Sylvester O'Raw.