Surname: | Porter |
Initials: | G D S |
Rank: | L/Cpl A/SSM |
Army Number: | 1068 |
Notes: | MFP attached to MMP 1914, attached MMP 4 Division Arras. From Aldershot. Awarded the 1914 Star with Clasp (2/1692) and Rose, Victory Medal and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 21/10/1914. Address, 44 Lion Terrace, Portsmouth. Initials G D S on medal card. New 1920 No.7681270. Extract from the Army and Navy Gazette 24 July 1915. Military Mounted Police: Lce. Cpl. D G S Porter. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Mention in Despatches (London Gazette: 29200 Page: 6010 June 22, 1915) |
Citation: | France & Flanders. Devotion. L/Cpl.Also shown in the Army and Navy Gazette, 24/7/15. |
Decoration: | Meritorious Service Medal (London Gazette: 30450 Page: 73 Jan. 1, 1918) |
Citation: | France, Devotion to Duty. MFP attached to MMP. L/Cpl (A/SSM). Initials D G S in the LG. |
Decoration: | General Service Medal 1918 (London Gazette: Medal Roll WO 100/116/482 Page: 12 May 23, 1924) |
Citation: | Clasp: Iraq, 8/4/1920 to 25/11/1920. Attached to APM Basrah and DAPM Makina. Address on medal card, C/O Garrison Adjutant, Portsmouth. Post 1920 MFP No. now 7681270. |