Royal Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Hampton | |
Initials:   | J.A. | |
Rank:   | Lieutenant | |
Army No.:  | 379547 | |
Notes:   | Provost Officer. Royal Artillery. Died 17/12/1951. Cause of death gun shot wound Ismailia, Egypt. Age 27. 2 RMP jeeps returning from Lake Timsah checkpost were ambushed by Egyptians, Lieut Hampton died as a result of head wounds received in this ambush. Inscription on gravestone: I thank my God upon every remembrance of you. Phillipians 1.3. Grave Reference: Plot 14 Row D Grave 10. Born 27/5/1927. John Arthur Hampton. |
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 17th December 1951 |
Company: | 1 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | ISMALIA WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY   EGYPT |
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