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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Kilvington
Initials:H
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/938
Notes:MMP. Served in the 3 VB Battalion Yorkshire Regiment the enlisted 20/10/85 in the Royal Horse Artillery, No. 51107, age 18 years. Served home 20/10/85 to 2/12/89, Indian 3/12/89 to 27/3/94, home 28/3/94 to 25/8/98, Home 13/2/98 to 26/1/00, South Africa 27/1/00 to 17/8/02, Home 18/8/02 to 25/8/98. 22/6/90 Mandalay, Burma diagnosed with Syphillis. 28/8/90 mild alcoholism. Re enlisted in the MMP 25/1/15 age 47 years, occupation Railway Porter, home address: 1 North Court, Charlottte, Hull. Discharged 20/2/15 para 392 (ix) KR. He died 26/2/42 at Bexley Hill Hospital, Hull. Herbert Kilvington.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Indian General Service Medal 1895-1902 (London Gazette: WO 100/75 Page: 11 Nov. 28, 1893)
Citation: Clasp: Burma 1889 - 1902. Awarded as Gnr. 2 Mountain Battery RFA. No. 51107. Remarks Wuntho 77 Column, 18/2/91 to 23/3/91.
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/143 Page: 229 July 11, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Laing's Nek. Awarded as Gnr. 86 Howitzer Battery RFA No. 51107. later 1 Pounder Maxim Battery. The Queen's South Africa Medal with no clasps is shown on Medal Roll WO 100/143, page 251, dated 26/1/03.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/311 Page: 223 May 12, 1905)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Gnr. 86 Howitzer Battery RFA. No. 51107. Remarks now 22 Section Pom Pom, 31/5/01.