Corps of Military Police

Soldier Details:
Surname: | Sweet | |
Initials:   | H.G. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 7683692 | |
Notes:   | CMP. He was born in Dorset and resided in Bristol and enlisted in to CMP.. He returned from Dunkirk and was on the gate of Frome Market which was a reporting centre for 3 Division when a coach carrying troops crushed him against a wall, he died a few days later. (Info Tyler, card index). Inscription on gravestone: T'is sad but true, we know not why, the best are always the first to die. Casualty List 241, Home, Died as a result of an accident, 8/6/1940. Harry George Sweet. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 8th June 1940 |
Company: | 3 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | BATH (HAYCOMBE) CEMETERY  
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