Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Danvers
Initials:   W.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  1061305
Notes:   CMP. 24/3/25 enlisted in the Royal Artillery (field), 25/1/41 transferred to CMP. 10/12/42 died. He was born and resided in Nottingham and formerly served in the Royal Artillery. No inscription on gravestone. 10/12/1942 Newark 1061305 L/Cpl Danvers died at the C E Hospital, Newark as a result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. War Diary 76 Company Traffic Control WO 166/9830. Casualty List 1015, Home, died 10/12/1942. Casualty List 1038, Correction, List 1015, Home, rank should read,U/L/Cpl. William Danvers.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 10th December 1942
Company: 76 TC COY
Cemetery: SHEFFIELD (CITY ROAD) CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM
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