Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Kingscote | |
Initials:   | J.F. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 6970895 | |
Notes:   | CMP. FSP.. 1 Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the Rifle Brigade, transferred to CMP. Casualty List 305, At Sea, Killed in Action, date not reported. 29/5/40 Died. He was born in Kent and resided in London. Japser Fitzhardinge Kingscote, MM. |
Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  | 1. Decoration:   Military Medal | Gazette Date: 1940-07-11 | Gazette Issue: 34893 | Gazette Page: 4266 |
Citation:   Military Medal Citation France & Flanders This NCO accompanied A/Sergeant McGillicuddy, assisted him in every way and covered him from the enemy whilst engaged in firing the oil. Throughout he acted with great coolness and resource. Awarded the Military Medal. No details of who recommended him. Sergeant McGillicuddy was also awarded the MM but his citation has been lost. National Archive WO 373/15. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 29th May 1940 |
Company: | 1 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | DUNKIRK MEMORIAL   FRANCE |
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