Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Gurney | |
Initials:   | H. | |
Rank:   | Private | |
Army No.:  | 4969 | |
Notes:   | Army Cyclist Corps. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (2b) Gallipoli (shown as Balkans on Medal Card). 6/8/15. War Diary WO 95/409 4 Dismounted Traffic Control Unit, MFP. 5/11/17 No. P/1287 Sgt W Steadman and No P/1587 Cpl R L Cassam MFP and No. 4969 Pte H Gurney Army Cyclist Corps killed in Ypres by enemy shell. No. 8006 Pte P V Williams wounded in Ypres and evacuated. (Traffic Control Units were manned by MFP senior and junior nco's and Privates from the Army Cyclist Corps). |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 6th November 1917 |
Company: | 4 TRAFFIC CONTROL SQUADRON |
Cemetery: | YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY   BELGIUM |
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