Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Fox
Initials:   W.
Rank:   Private
Army No.:  13061812
Notes:   CMP. 8/8/40 enlisted in the Pioneer Corps, 1/2/41 transferred to CMP. 22/5/42 Died. He was born and resided in Wigan. Casualty List 841, Home, Died, 22/5/1942. Inscription on private gravestone: In loving memory of William the beloved husband of Ellen Fox, who died May 22 1942, age 26 years. Also a large black urn inscribed: To William from mother, dad and sister. Shown in cemetery records as living at Marland, Mill Land, Wigan and in notes column, Belfast Hospital. William Fox.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 22nd May 1942
Company: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: WIGAN CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM
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