Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Partington | |
Initials:   | H. | |
Rank:   | Corporal | |
Army No.:  | P/7977 | |
Notes:   | MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 3/4/17. He was born, enlisted and resided in Blackburn. Died of Wounds. Formerly Blackburn Civil Police. Died on the Arras Road near Eltrun when his horse threw him after being frightened by a steam engine, he landed on a barbed wire road block and the horse fell on him. His nickname was HP after the table sauce. No inscription on gravestone. Died of injuries, 57 Casualty Clearing Station, Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 27th April 1918 |
Company: | MMP 15TH DIV |
Cemetery: | AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION   FRANCE |
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