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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Payton
Initials:T
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:3781817
Notes:CMP. Enlisted in the Kings Regiment, transferred to CMP. VP. He was born in Chester and resided in Manchester. 10/7/1942, Home, Died.
Casualty List 884/33, Home, Died, 10/7/42.
20/9/49 He was awarded the War Medal.
Address:- Mrs A Swindells, 18 Horace Grove, Heaton Norris, Stockport, Cheshire.
Inscription on gravestone: Your loss was a heartbreak no one could heal.
Thomas Payton.

Extract from the Stockport County Express - Thursday 8 July 1943. ROLL OF HONOUR.
PAYTON - In loving memories of my dear husband, L/Cpl. Thomas Payton, CMP. (VP) passed away July 10, 1942, Westminster Hospital, London.
I never thought when you left home you would never return; and leave me here to mourn, Loving Wife, 48 All Saints Road.
His memory is as dear to-day as in the hour he passed away. Hannah, bill and Family, 75 Brinksway Road.
"He answered the call." Eda, Arthur, Joan and Bob, 18 Horace Grove.

Extract from the Stockport County Express - Thursday 16 July 1942.
PAYTON - Mrs. Payton wishes to convey her sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, Major D E Smith, Officers and NCO's and men of CMP Coy, (VP) London District and the Officials, Leaders and Ladies of Bethesda Church, for their kindness and sympathy: also for the many beautiful floral tributes - 28 All Saints Road, Heaton Norris.
Casualty Record:
Date of Death:July 10, 1942
Company:UNKNOWN
CWGC Link:1526067
Cemetery:CHEADLE AND GATLEY CEMETERY, UNITED KINGDOM 🇬🇧
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