Corps of Military Police

Soldier Details:
Surname: | White | |
Initials:   | J.W. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 5722077 | |
Notes:   | CMP. 43 (Wessex) Div Pro Coy. He was born in Gloucester and resided in Wiltshire and formerly served in the Dorsetshire Regiment. 43 Div Pro Coy War Diary WO 171/497. 1/7/1944 1 L/Cpl Wounded (L/Cpl White). Notification received that L/Cpl white has died of his wounds. Inscription on gravestone: We never saw him die, we only know he passed away and could not say goodbye. Casualty List 1500, North West Europe, Died of Wounds, 4/7/1944. Unit shown as 44 Div Pro Coy in CWGC roll which is incorrect. John William White. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 4th July 1944 |
Company: | 43 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY  
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