Royal Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Campbell | |
Initials:   | J. | |
Rank:   | Sergeant | |
Army No.:  | 1450305 | |
Notes:   | CMP. Died 1/9/1950. Enlisted Royal Artillery. 22/2/41 Transferred to CMP. 3/3/49 Discharged. 4/3/49 Re-enlisted in RMP for 12 Years. Born 16/9/1912. John Campbell. Extract from the Belfast Telegraph 5/9/1950. SERGEANT'S DEATH IN CANAL ZONE. To be buried at Larne. The death occurred on Friday in the Suez Canal Zone, Egypt as the result of an accident of Sgt. J Campbell, Royal Corps of Military Police, whose wife is a daughter of Mr & Mrs James Clements, 3 Olderfleet Cottages, Larne Harbour. Sgt Campbell who was 37 years of age, was due to be demobbed in November after 21 years service. He was a native of Larkhall, Lanarkshire. He leaves a wife and two sons, Jackie (7) and Ronnie (5) who are in Egypt. The body will be brought home and the funeral will take place in Larne. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 1st September 1950 |
Company: | UNKNOWN |
Cemetery: | UNKNOWN   UNITED KINGDOM |
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