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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Oxley
Initials:R
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/610
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 1/2/1915. Medal roll states served (3) Egypt 1/2/15 Discharged 16/5/1915. He was born in Throckley, Co Durham, age 39 years, occupation Coke Drawer, home address 61 Beech Grove, Black Hill Mill, Hamsterley Colliery. Formerly served 12 years in the 2 Dragoons. Enlisted 14/11/14, discharged 16/5/15 para 392 (ix) KR. 9/3/15 6 infantry Brigade, France, awarded 56 days field punishment No. 1. 7/5/15 to England for discharge. Robert Oxley.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/114 Page: 151 Aug. 14, 1901)
Citation: Clasps: Dreifontein, Relief of Kimberley, Transvaal. Awarded as Tpr, No. 3880, 2 Dragoons, Royal Scots Greys.