Royal Military Police

Cap Badge of the Royal Military Police (Queen Elizabeth II)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Read
Initials:   C.
Rank:   Corporal
Army No.:  25183884
Notes:   RMP. Died 7/7/2007. Injured by small arms fire whilst he was returning from a major operation to detain insurgents in Basra City, he was given immediate first aid and taken to the Field Hospital at the British base at Basra Air Station, but sadly died of his injuries during the night of Saturday 7 July 2007. Age 22. Born 3/12/1984. Christopher John Read.

Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 7th July 2007
Company: 158 PRO COY
Cemetery: WINFRITH NEWBURGH (ST CHRISPOPHER'S) CHURCHYARD,   UNITED KINGDOM
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