Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Morris
Initials:   F.J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  5510014
Notes:   CMP. 14/11/40 enlisted in the Hampshire Regiment, 29/3/41 transferred to CMP. He was born and resided in Portsmouth and formerly served in the Hampshire Regiment. Inscription on gravestone: In loving memory of my dearest husband, a grief too deep for words. 101 Provost Company were the unit for 5 Corps. War Diary, 101 Pro Coy, WO 166/9836. 10/1/1942 Landford, (Salisbury) Company night exercise 5510014 L/Cpl Morris F J died in the Royal South Hampshire Hospital as a result of injuries received in a motorcycle accident. Casualty List 725, Home, Died as a result of accident, 10/1/1942. Frederick John Morris.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 10th January 1942
Company: 101 PRO COY
Cemetery: PORTSMOUTH (MILTON) CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM
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