Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Holleley
Initials:   A.E.
Rank:   Corporal
Army No.:  7688794
Notes:   CMP. He enlisted in to CMP. He was born and resided in Sheffield. Killed by shellfire with L/Cpl Ham of same unit. Inscription on gravestone: Dear Husband of Ethel, darling Daddy of Patricia, only son of W E Holleley. He died that we might live. Alfred Ernest Holleley.

Decorations/Medals/Awards (1)
  1. Decoration:   Mention in Despatches Gazette Date: 1945-01-11 Gazette Issue: 36886 Gazette Page: 338
Citation:   Italy.
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 15th March 1944
Company: 5 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY ANZIO   ITALY
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