Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Hutson
Initials:   C.M.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7933672
Notes:   CMP. POW. Enlisted in the Royal Armoured Corps, 55 Training Regiment, transferred to CMP. 11/10/44 died. He was born in Wiltshire and resided in Brighton. K Pro Coy was located in Indonesia and performed duties in POW camps. He has no know grave. 8/3/42 captured at Java and became POW. Info from Japanese POW index card: Cyril Mons Hutson, born Wiltshire, address: Mrs Dorothy Lily Hutson, 15 Ditching Road, Brighton, Sussex, father Fred, mother Adie. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 26085, Hutson, Cyril Mond, L/cpl, 7933672, Army, captured 8/3/1942, died 11/10/1944, camp JA Japan, deceased. He is listed on POW Roll, Java, 1/11/1944: Hutson, Cyril Mons, Army, L/Cpl,III 12479, 7933672, 11/10/19. He is named on unreported Deaths of Allied Personnel: Hutson, Cyril Mons, A/Cpl, 7933672, died 11/10/1944 from bacillary dysentery, buried at sea. Casualty List 1079, Netherlands East Indies, Missing, 1/2/1943. Casualty List 1150, Netherlands East Indies, previously reported Missing on List 1079 now posted missing believed POW., 1/2/1943. Casualty List 1181, Netherlands East Indies, previously reported Missing believed POW now reported POW, previous List 1150, 1/2/1943. Casualty List 1968, POW, previously reported POW now reported Died 11/10/1944, previous List 1181, Netherlands East Indies. Cyril Mons Hutson.

POW Details:
Camp: Java     INDONESIA
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Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 11th October 1944
Company: K PRO COY
Cemetery: SINGAPORE MEMORIAL KRANJI   SINGAPORE
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