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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Coates
Initials:J E
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:5344124
Notes:CMP. Formerly Royal Berkshire Regiment, later Army Air Corps, transferred to CMP. 24/4/46 to discharge. Captured Arnhem, 1 Sect, 1 Para Bde. POW IVB Liepzig and IVD Torgau, Saxony.
Casualty List 1579/31, 1 Airborne Div Pro Coy, missing believed POW, 25/9/1944.
Casualty list 1626/26, Western Europe, previously reported missing believed POW now repoorted POW in German hands (Germany),1 Airborne Div Pro Coy, previous list 1579, 25/9/44.
Casualty List 1775, previously reported POW in German hands not now POW. 1 Airborne Div Pro Coy, previous List 1626, Western Europe.
John Edmund Coates.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Stalag IV D GERMANY 🇩🇪