Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George V)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Lewis
Initials:   L.H.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  P/10647
Notes:   MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 10/1/1915 to 9/7/1918. 9/5/1917 transferred to MMP with 1 Divsion. He was born in Northampton, enlisted in Uckfield and resided in Wansford. Died of Wounds. Formerly served in the Army Service Corps. No.1160, shown as S4/037819 on medal card. Inscription on gravestone: Father in thy gracious keeping leave we now they servant sleeping.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 11th July 1917
Company: MMP 1 DIVISION
Cemetery: COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY   BELGIUM
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