Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Kenny
Initials:   H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7692010
Notes:   CMP. 245 (Beach) Pro Coy. He was born and resided in Leeds and enlisted in CMP. 245 Pro Coy, Unit War Diary WO 171/3390. 11/7/44 04.00 hrs. L/Cpl Barker wounded and evacuated to UK, L/Cpl Dawson killed by bombs. Inscription on gravestone: But when the summer day was passed he looked at heaven and smiled at last. unit landed 6 June, part of 6 Beach Group, 101 Beach Sub-Area. Henry Kenny.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 11th July 1944
Company: 245 PRO COY
Cemetery: HERMANVILLE WAR CEMETERY   FRANCE
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