Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George V)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Westaway
Initials:   H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/6665
Notes:   MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. 26/11/17 died. Formerly Pte Northamptonshire Yeomanry, No 1705, transferred to MFP, and later 22/4/1917 transferred as Gnr. 77 Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery. No. 314659 where he was killed in action near Ypres. Info from Soldiers Effects 1901-1929: Westaway, Harry, 77 Siege Battery, RGA, KIA 26/11/1917, France, 19/2/1918 father Henry received 32-5-7d, 2/5/1918 he received a further £3-2-6d, 24/11/1919 he received a further £13. Harry Westaway.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 26th November 1917
Company: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY   BELGIUM
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