Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Leaver
Initials:   S.M.
Rank:   Corporal
Army No.:  7684678
Notes:   CMP. 43 (Wessex) Div Pro Coy. He was born and resided in Wiltshire and enlisted in CMP. Unit War Diary. 16/8/1944 Posty La Val Blaise, Capt N R Whitwood slightly wounded, 1 OR died of wounds (L/Cpl Leaver), 1 OR wounded, 1 OR battle exhaustion. Casualty List 1550, North West Europe, Died of Wounds, 16/8/1955 No inscription on gravestone. Unit arrived in Normandy 25/6/1944. Sidney Malcolm Leaver.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 16th August 1944
Company: 43 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: ST MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY CHEUX   FRANCE
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