Surname: | Cooper |
Initials: | G |
Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
Army Number: | .1258 |
Notes: | MPSC. 13/2/92 enlisted in the King's Royal Rifle Corps, No. 6687. Born St Mary's Leicester, occupation Shoehand. Served India 5 months, Gibraltar 3.1 years, Malta 1.6 years, South Africa 3.8 years, Ceylon 2.11 years. 28/4/02 transferred to MPSC. 12/8/12 discharged at Aldershot time expired, age 39 years, served 21 years, conduct exemplary, address: 51 Ashburnham Road, Greenwich, London SE. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal and Queen's South Africa Medal. George Cooper. He has the same No. a A/Sgt J T Blackburn, MFP. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/196 Page: 197 Sept. 28, 1903) |
Citation: | Clasp. Defence of Ladysmith. Awarded as Sgt. KRRC, No. 6687. Also shown on WO 100/196, page 210, dated 9/9/01. |