Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Barber
Initials:   D.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7691836
Notes:   CMP. He enlisted in to CMP. He was born and resided in Yorkshire. 78 Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 169/8834. 4/10/43 L/Cpl Barber killed by air burst at Serra Capriola. Casualty List 1274, Italy (shown as North Africa), died of wounds, 4/10/1943. Inscription on gravestone: He died the helpless to defend a British soldier's noble end. Love Doreen. Daniel Barber.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 4th October 1943
Company: 78 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: BARI WAR CEMETERY   ITALY
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