Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Mortimer
Initials:   J.A.
Rank:   Corporal
Army No.:  2314785
Notes:   CMP. POW. Enlisted in the Royal Corps of Signals. 20/3/41 Transferred to CMP. 9/9/42 Died. He was born in Wiltshire and resided in Southampton. Probably a POW from North Africa who died in captivity in Italy. Casualty List 910, Cyrenaica, missing, 20/6/1942. Casualty List 976, Cyrenaica, now POW previously reported Missing on List 910, 20/6/1943, L1013/4 Died as POW. Inscription on gravestone: Treasured memories remain until the day when we shall meet again. John Allen Mortimer.

POW Details:
Camp: Italy     ITALY
Notes:
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 9th September 1942
Company: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: BARI WAR CEMETERY   ITALY
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