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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Riley
Initials:T G
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/974
Notes:MMP. He enlisted 7/1/92 in the Cameron Highlanders, No. 2861, age 18.8 years, occupation Labourer, Born Marylebone, London and previously served in the 7 Kings Royal Rifles (V). Served home 7/1/92 to 8/4/92, Malta 9/4/92 to 18/2/95, Gibraltar 19/2/95 to 3/10/97, Egypt 4/10/97 to 20/2/99, ? 21/2/99 to 24/4/00, South Africa 25/4/00 to 16/9/02, Home 17/9/02 to 6/1/04 to discharge. Re enlisted in MMP 8/2/15 age 40.9 years, occupation Police Constable, home address: The Elms Villas, Hayes End, Hayes, Middlesex. Served Home 8/2/15 to 26/3/15, discharged para 392 (iii) (c) KR, Chronic Bronchitis.
Info from Pension Index Card:- Riley, Thomas George, MMP, P/974, L/Cpl, 26/3/15 to discharge, SFJ.3724, 21a Allington Road, Kilburn Lane. Stamp: AD 25/8/19 at 10/3 for 13 Weeks final, Chelsea No. MVP.2309, 26/8/19.
Thomas George Riley.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/28 July 25, 1917)
Citation: Badge No. 123672. Enlisted 8/2//1915, discharged 26/3/1915, on medical grounds, para 392 (iii)c KR. Recruit within 3 months of enlistment considered unfit for service. Served home.
Decoration: Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO100/204 Page: 59 Oct. 12, 1901)
Citation: Clasps: Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal. Awarded as Pte. Cameron Highlanders, No. 2861.
Decoration: King's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/344 Page: 78 Jan. 31, 1903)
Citation: Clasps: South Africa 1901 and South Africa 1902. Awarded as Pte. Cameron Highlanders. No. 2861.
Decoration: Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-1897 (London Gazette: WO 100/81 Page: 259 March 6, 1899)
Citation: Clasps: The Atbara, Khartoum. Awarded as Pte. Cameron Highlanders. No. 2861.