Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Jones
Initials:   J.E.
Rank:   Private
Army No.:  3238235
Notes:   CMP. He was born and resided in London NW and formerly served in the Cameronians. 16/12/1944 he was killed when his Company HQ was hit by a V2 Rocket, Killing RSM Southon, L/Cpl's Acford, Bunce, Duke, Hawkins, Nisbet, Toyne, Thompson and Yates. 185 Port Company Unit War Diary, WO 171/3380: Relatives of the dead received £11, collected by the Company. Inscription on gravestone: Years pass but memories remain. Casualty List 1644, North West Europe, died of wounds. 16/12/1944. Casualty List 1648, corrections, Western Europe, previous List 1644, Casualty should read Killed in Action, 16/12/1944. Joseph Edward Jones.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 16th December 1944
Company: 185 PORTS COY
Cemetery: SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY ANTWERPEN   BELGIUM
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