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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Dawson
Initials:E
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:1368
Notes:MPSC. 10/9/89 he enlisted in the Scots Guards, No. 8366, age 20.1 years, occupation Weaver, born Blackburn, Lancashire, formerly served in the 3 Lancashire Artillery Volunteers. 1/8/03 transferred to MPSC. Served home 10/9/89 to 20/10/99, South Africa 21/10/99 to 19/10/00, Home 20/10/00 to 22/9/10 to discharge at Dublin Detention Barracks to pension. Home address: 345 Accrington Road, Intack, Blackburn. 1/2/99 he married Mary Hockaday at St ? church Tottenham. Address: 162 Shaftesbury Avenue, London. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. 11/4/1917 died at South Kensington.
Edward Dawson.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/165 Page: 6 Oct. 11, 1901)
Citation: Clasps: Belmont, Modder River, Dreifontain, Johannesburg, Awarded as Pte. 1 Scots Guards, No. 8366.