Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Yates
Initials:   L.G.
Rank:   Private
Army No.:  5774178
Notes:   CMP. He was born and resided in Norfolk and formerly served in the Royal Norfolk Regiment. Inscription on gravestone: In dearest memory of a loving son and brother. Prob. Leonard George Yates 5774178 Corps of Military Police, accidentally killed 27/8/1945, age 26 years. Days, months and years may pass away but his sweet memory liveth for aye. Leonard George Yates.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 27th August 1945
Company: UNKNOWN
Cemetery: KING'S LYNN CEMETERY   UNITED KINGDOM
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