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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Mellor
Initials:J S
Rank:Major General
Army Number:48341
Notes:Fromerly KRRC. OBE. MC. Provost Marshall UK 1943-1945. Assistant Provost Marshall, (Class BB) - Capt J A Ashton, Lancashire Hussars Yeo. TF from (class Ff) vice Maj J S Mellor, MC. KRRC. 11/3/1919. London Gazette 31431, page 8372, date 3/7/1919. Deputy Provost Marshal (Cl X) - Maj J S Mellor, MC. KRRC, and to be temp Lt-Cpl. whilst so employed, 12/2/1919. London Gazette 31278, page 4557, dated 7/4/1919. War Office. Chief Constable in the War Department Constabulary, John Seymour Mellor. London Gazette 34597, page 975, 10/2/1939. 1944 Provost Marshal, Home Forces.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Commander of the British Empire (London Gazette: 37598 Page: 2768 June 13, 1946)
Citation: Kings Birthday Honours.
Decoration: French Croix de Guerre (London Gazette: 13462 Edinburgh Gazette Page: 2131 June 13, 1919)
Citation: Major John Seymour Mellor, MC. Kings Royal Rifle Corps. Found in Edinburgh Gazette, June 13 1919 page 2131.
Decoration: Order of the British Empire (London Gazette: 31370 Page: 6802 June 3, 1919)
Citation: Mellor, Maj. John Seymour, MC, KRRC.
Decoration: Military Cross (London Gazette: 29886 Page: 38 Jan. 1, 1917)
Citation: Capt. John Seymour Mellor, K R Rif. C.