Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Greenstreet
Initials:   F.E.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  14245460
Notes:   CMP. 53 (Welch) Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the General Service Corps, then Royal Artillery, 83 Field Regiment, transferred to CMP. 21/7/44 Died. He was born and resided in Kent. Unit War Diary WO 171/569 21/7/44 7 L/Cpl's (Benjafield, Hazzard, Penson, Harris, Hawkins, Greenstreet & Church), killed in action at PW cage. PW cage was bombed by enemy aircraft. Casualty Lists 1527, North West Europe, Killed in Action, 21/7/1944, No. shown as 1424560. Inscription on gravestone: Till we meet again. Frederick Ernest Greenstreet.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 21st July 1944
Company: 53 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: BROUAY WAR CEMETERY   FRANCE
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