Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Jones
Initials:   J.G.
Rank:   Sergeant
Army No.:  6915108
Notes:   CMP. 15/11/39 enlisted in the Rifle Brigade, 3/5/41 transferred to CMP. 7/11/44 Died. He was born and resided in London E. He was drowned off Oostend when LST 420 hit a German mine. Over 300 RN, Army and RAF personnel drowned including 12 CMP. Casualty List 1609/24, Western Europe, Missing, 7/11/1944. Casualty List 1609/26, At Sea, previously reported missing 7/11/1944, Western Europe, 7/11/1944, now presumed killed in Action, previous List 1609, 7/11/1944.. John George Jones.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 7th November 1944
Company: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: BROOKWOOD MEMORIAL   UNITED KINGDOM
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