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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Rose
Initials:A W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:6343975
Notes:CMP. POW. Enlisted in the 6 Royal West Kent Regt, 7/8/45 transferred to CMP, 192 Pro Coy. 6/5/46 to discharge.
Extracts from Army Record:- He was born at St. Pauls, Maidstone, Kent 12/4/21, enlisted at Maidstone 18/3/37, single, occupation shop assistant, address:- 5 Colegate Row, Maidstone, Kent and 39 Heath Road, Barming, Kent. 30/11/42 reported missing North Africa, POW. Served Home 18/3/37 to 14/10/42, North Africa 15/10/42 to 29/11/42, POW 30/11/42 to 21/4/45, Home 22/4/45 to 31/7/45, class Z (T) reserve.
Casualty List 1017/8, North Africa, Missing, 6 Queen's Royal Regt, 6343975, Rose, Pte, A W, 30/11/42.
Casualty List 1051/14, North Africa, Previously reported Missing now reported POW, 6 Queen's Own royal West Kent Regt, 6343975 Rose, Pte, A W previous list 1017, 30/11/42.
Casualty List 1838/17, POW, Previously reported POW not not POW, 6 Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regt, 6343975, Rose, Pte, A W, previous list 294, France.
28/10/48 he was awarded the 1939-1949 Star, Africa Star with 8 army clasp, War Medal.
Address:- 39 Heath Road, Barming, Nr Maidstone, Kent.
Albert William Rose.