Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Harris
Initials:   J.C.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  14340878
Notes:   CMP. Enlisted in the General Service Corps, transferred to CMP. He was born and resided in Wolverhampton. His No. in Soldiers Died shown as 14340876. 78 Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 170/512. Killed by shell fire near Piumalora, direct hit on slit trench 2 other men killed. Casualty List 1465, Italy, Killed in Action, 21/5/1944. No inscription on gravestone. John Cecil Harris.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 21st May 1944
Company: 78 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: CASSINO WAR CEMETERY   ITALY
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