Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Hanson
Initials:   C.H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7690754
Notes:   CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. He was born and resided in Birmingham. Inscription on gravestone: Before God took him he made thee mine, our love and memories are so divine. 113 Pro Coy War Diary WO 169/6652. 11/8/1942 Enemy bomber bombed Hamman, L/Cpl Hanson killed by shrapnel, L/Cpl Montgomery died later and Powell seriously injured. Casualty List 934, Middle East, Killed in Action, 12/8/1942. Charles Henry Hanson.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 11th August 1942
Company: 113 PRO COY
Cemetery: EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY   EGYPT
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