Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Cornwall
Initials:   S.R.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  4344212
Notes:   CMP. Enlisted in the East Yorkshire Regiment later Border Regiment, transferred to CMP. He was born and resided in Hull. Casualty List 816, Home, Died result of accident, 24/4/1942. Inscription on gravestone: In the midst of life we are in death, ever in our thought. Unit War Diary 3 Div Pro Coy, WO 166/6201. 24/4/1942 1 L/Cpl killed (L/Cpl S R Cornwall) as a result of a motorcycle accident whilst on duty (Exercise "Sapper"). Casualty Lis 816, Died Result of Accident, 24/4/1942. Born 13/11/1882. Stanley Raymond Cornwall.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 24th April 1942
Company: 3 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: HALTEMPRICE (HESSLE) HULL CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM
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