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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Piper
Initials:S H J
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10545
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1914 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 16/8/1914 to 27/10/14 and 29/6/17. Formerly Pte. 6 Dragoon Guards. No. 4185. He enlisted 16/11/99, age 18.2 years, occupation Labourer, home address 15 Bulverhythe Road, St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex. Transferred to MMP 8/5/17. Served Home 17/11/99 to 10/3/01, South Africa 11/3/01 to 4/11/01, Home 5/11/01 to 21/3/02, South Africa 22/3/02 to 15/8/02, India 16/8/02 to 8/11/07, Home 9/11/07 to 16/11/07, Army Reserve 17/11/07 to 4/8/14, Home 5/8/14 to 15/8/14, France 16/8/14 to 27/10/14, Home 28/10/14 to 28/6/17, France 29/6/17 to 9/4/19, Home 10/4/19 to 9/5/19, Class Z Reserve 10/5/19. He was wounded in left arm and shoulder 20/10/14. Stephen Henry James Piper.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/113 Page: 142 Aug. 7, 1904)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony, Transvaal, Orange Free State. Awarded serving with the 6 Dragoon Guards. No. 4185.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/113 Page: 142 Feb. 2, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded serving with the 6 Dragoon Guards. No. 4185.