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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:McAlister
Initials:E
Rank:Staff Sergeant
Army Number:.1217
Notes:MPSC. 7/1/91 enlisted in the Royal Irish Fusiliers, No. 3784. Born Malta, occupation Barber. Transferred to MPSC. Served South Africa 9 months, Egypt 5.1 years. 6/1/12 to discharge at Aldershot, time expired, age 40 years, served 21 years, conduct Very Good, address: 10 Whitworth Road, Gosport, Hampshire. Awarded the South Africa Medal and Long Service & Good Conduct Medal.
Edward McAlister.
He has the same No. as A/Cpl A J Blyth, MFP.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/205 Page: 145 July 9, 1901)
Citation: Claslps: Cape Colony, Tugela Heights, Relief of Ladysmith. Awarded as Sgt. Royal Irish Fusiliers, No. 3784.