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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Shaw
Initials:R W
Rank:Staff Sergeant
Army Number:.1272
Notes:MPSC. 18/7/93 enlisted in the South Saffordshire Regiment. Born Liverpool, occupation Labourer, served Gibraltar 3 months, South Africa 1.10 years, Bermuda 4.5 years. Awarded the South Africa Medals. 31/3/12 discharged at own request, age 36 years, served 18.8 years, conduct exemplary, address: Wesley Terrace, Horse Fair, Boroughbridge, Yorkshire.
Robert William Shaw.
He has the same No. as L/Cpl J Andrews, MFP.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/188 Page: 154 Sept. 14, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: Transvaal. Added clasps: Wittebergen and Cape Colony,on medal roll WO 100/188, page 72, dated 18/6/02. Awarded as Sgt. 1 South Staffordshire Regiment, No. 388.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/333 Page: 90 June 30, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 & South Africa 1902. Awarded as Sgt. 1 South Staffordshire Regiment, No. 388.