Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Crowe
Initials:   G.S.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7688828
Notes:   CMP. He was born and resided in Manchester. He is buried in Blackley (St. Peter) Churchyard, North Manchester and is named on a special memorial in Manchester Southern Cemetery. Inscription of family gravestone: In loving memory of George Sidney the beloved husband of Evelyn Crowe who died on Active Service 2nd October 1941, aged 28, loves last gift, remembrance. 2/10/1941 Exercise Bumper continues, L/Cpl Crowe killed in motor cycle accident. War Diary 38 (Welch) Division Pro Coy, WO 166/519. Casualty List 642, Home, died result of accident, 2/10/1941. George Sidney Crowe.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 2nd October 1941
Company: 38 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: BLACKLEY (ST PETER) CHURCH YARD   UNITED KINGDOM
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