Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Sangwin
Initials:   A.H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  5255156
Notes:   CMP. He was born in Birmingham and resided in Worcester and formerly served in the Worcestershire Regiment. 4 Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 175/144. 24/4/1943, Medjez El Bab, Sgt Smith together with Sgt Wilkinson the specialist mine clearing section went forward to 12.1.B at approx. 18.00 hrs L/Cpl Sangwin reported killed at 12.1.B Area, death caused by anti-personnel bomb. Inscription on gravestone: He has heard the great reveille, it is morning, all is well. Alfred Henry Sangwin.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 24th April 1943
Company: 4 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: MEDJEZ EL BAB WAR CEMETERY   TUNISIA
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