Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Turner
Initials:   C.F.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7685238
Notes:   CMP. POW. Enlisted in to CMP, 18 Div Pro Coy. He was born in Surrey and resided in London. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942. Home address: Mrs J R Turner, Burton End, Stanstead, Essex. Info from Japanese POW index card: Charles Frederick Turner, 1/3/1917 born Mortlake, Surrey, address: Phillis Turner, 83 Sibsey Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, occupation Clerk, father Frederick, mother Emily. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese Occupied Territory: 51277. Turner, Charles, F, L/Cpl, 7685238, Army, captured 15/2/1942, died 20/11/1943, camp, Malay, Deceased. He is listed on Malaya POW Camp Roll: Turner, Charles, Frederick, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. IV10740, old POW No. i/6239, 7685238, 20/11/? He is listed on Force "F" Working Party, Thailand, Roll: 7685238, L/Cpl, Turner, C F, CMP 18 Div, died 20/11/1943. He is listed on British POW who died of illness or aerial bombardment: 18. L/Cpl, Charles Turner, 7685238, died 20/11/1943 from Colitis he was cremated. Casualty List 792, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1159, Malaya, previously reported missing now reported POW, previous List 792, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1905, POW now reported died, previous list 1159, Malaya, 20/11/1943 died. Charles Frederick Turner.

POW Details:
Camp: KAMI SANKURI CAMP NO1     THAILAND
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Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 20th November 1943
Company: 18 DIV PRO COY
Cemetery: THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY   MYANMAR
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