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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Mills
Initials:S G
Rank:Staff Sergeant
Army Number:.1228
Notes:MPSC. Awarded the War Medal. 21/4/1919 discharged.
30/3/1897 he enlisted in the Royal Artillery, No. 19409, 43 Field Battery and later 36 Field Battery, age 20.4 years, occupation Labourer, born Tiverton, Devon, next of Kin father William, 16 Darlington Road, Tiverton, Devon 7/3/1902 transferred to MPSC, L/Cpl, 27/4/1907 Cpl, 31/12/1909 Sgt, 17/6/1918 S/Sgt, 1/11/1919 QMS, 12/2/1919 S/Sgt, 21/4/1919 to discharge time expired after 22 years 23 days. 30/3/1914 qualified musketry instructor, Hythe. Served Home 30/3/1897 to 11/10/1897, India 12/10/1897 to 13/4/1901, 14/4/1901 to 25/7/1901 invalided claimed as India, Home 26/7/1901 to 5/9/1912, Malta 6/9/1912 to 12/3/1919, Home 13/3/1919 to 21/4/1919 to discharge time expired. 1/6/1903 married Ethel Rose Cox, spinster at Parish Church Alverstoke.
1911 Census serving in Devonport Detention Barracks.
Simon George Mills.