Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Steele
Initials:   J.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7685001
Notes:   CMP. He was born in Walsall and resided in Birmingham and enlisted in to CMP. 7 Armd Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 171/454. 6/11/1944 L/Cpl J Steele killed on duty by explosion of 6 teller mined. Inscription on gravestone: Greater love have no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. John Steele.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 6th November 1944
Company: 7 ARMD DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: VLIJMEN ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCHYARD   NETHERLANDS
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