Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Starkey
Initials:   F.C.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  5182195
Notes:   CMP. He was born in Gloucestershire and resided in Bristol and formerly served in the Gloucestershire Regiment. Casualty Lists 1512, North West Europe, Killed in Action, 16/7/1944. Unit War Diary WO 171/510. 49 Div Pro Coy. 15/7/44 L/Cpl Starkey killed by enemy action at St. Pierre. Inscription on gravestone: Your loving memory will live forever in you hearts. Francis Charles Starkey.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 15th July 1944
Company: 49 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: TILLY-SUR-SEULLES WAR CEMETERY   FRANCE
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