Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Turner | |
Initials:   | H. | |
Rank:   | Sergeant | |
Army No.:  | 2654902 | |
Notes:   | CMP. 11/12/39 Enlisted in the Coldstream Guards, 20/2/40 transferred to CMP. 28/6/41 Died. He was born in Yorkshire and resided in Leeds. Inscription on gravestone: Always remembered. Formerly PC 715 West Riding Constabulary who joined the force 1/4/34 having served 3 years in the Coldstream Guards. Served at Police HQ then Guisley an then to Dunscroft in 1937. 1/12/39 enlisted 20/2/40 transferred to CMP. He was killed in a road accident in England. History of the West Riding Constabulary 1856 - 1968, page A29, by Jack Alderson. 1 Pro Coy War Diary WO 166/53. 1 Pro Coy became 150 Pro Coy at Catterick. 28/6/4 Sgt Turner died in Harrogate Hospital in consequence of injuries received in a motor accident. Casualty List 576, Home death by accident, 28/6/1941. Horace Turner. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 28th June 1941 |
Company: | 1 PROVOST COMPANY |
Cemetery: | TADCASTER CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM |
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