Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Eden
Initials:   G.A.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7689073
Notes:   CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. He was born in Yorkshire and resided in Bradford. 20/11/44 died. War Diary WO 171/3378 113 Pro Coy. 29/10/44 L/Cpl Eden seriously wounded by shrapnel whilst on Traffic Point duty in Nijmegen. Casualty List 1602, Western Europe, Wounded, 29/10/1944, later died of wounds CC1622/12. Casualty List 1622, Western Europe, previously reported wounded now reported died of wounds, previous List 1602, 20/11/1944, wounded 29/10/1944. Inscription on gravestone: In loving memory of a dear husband and dad. Lilly and Cedric. George Alfred Eden.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 20th November 1944
Company: 113 PRO COY
Cemetery: MAARHEEZE (STERKSEL MONASTRY) CEMETERY   NETHERLANDS
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