Corps of Military Police

Soldier Details:
Surname: | Crabb | |
Initials:   | C.G. | |
Rank:   | Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 7688191 | |
Notes:   | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. He was born in Dorset and resided in Wiltshire. 46 Div Pro Coy War Diary, WO 170/477. 13/10/44 Montalbano Cpl Crabb (later died), L/Cpl Gardiner, L/Cpl Brennan serious injured by shell fire. Casualty List 1590, Italy, Wounded, 13/10/1944. Died of wounds CL1599/6. Inscription on gravestone: For we who have believed do enter unto rest. Hebrews IV.3. Charles George Crabb. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
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1. Decoration:   Mention in Despatches | ![]() |
Gazette Date: 1943-09-23 | Gazette Issue: 36180 | Gazette Page: 4232 |
Citation:   North Africa. 14/3/43 AFW 3121 Submitted to Div HQ L/Cpl's Crabb and Murray recommended for acts of gallantry. Unit War Diary WO 169/8775. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 29th October 1944 |
Company: | 46 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | BARI WAR CEMETERY  
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