Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Payne | |
Initials:   | C.V. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 7685286 | |
Notes:   | CMP. He was born in Glamorgan and resided in Cardiff and enlisted in CMP. War Diary WO 169/8697 1 Div Pro Coy. 27/10/1943 Accident in which L/Cpl Payne received serious burns in billet at Hamman Lif on 27 Oct 1943. 5/11/1943 Court of Enquiry held into this accident. He died in 97 General Hospital 8/11/1943 at 10.00 hrs from burns and pneumonia. 8/11/1943 14,30 hrs funeral at Borg El Cemetery, Tunis, 14/11/1942 memorial service held for L/Cpl Payne who died on active service. Casualty List 1301, North Africa, Died Result of Accident, 8/11/1943.No inscription on gravestone. Cyril Vines Payne. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 8th November 1943 |
Company: | 1 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | MEDJEZ EL BAB WAR CEMETERY   TUNISIA |
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