| Surname: | Furr |
| Initials: | J |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 2201216 |
| Notes: | CMP. VP. Formerly Royal Engineers and Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps. 16/6/41 Transferred to CMP. 30/4/44 Returned to Pioneer Corps. Joseph Furr. Extract from the Western Mail 27 November 1943. Assize Sentences for Bigamy. Joseph Furr a private in the Corps of Military Police committed from Brecon Borough, pleaded guilty at Brecon Assizes on Friday to bigamously marrying in the name of Lovell Miss Annie Winifred Mason, a member of the ATS in March, 1943. An officer from Furr's unit gave him an excellent character. Sentencing Furr to six months' imprisonment, Mr Justice Lawrence said that but for his Army record he would have passed a heavier sentence. |