Military Police Corps.
The Military Police Corps was in fact, two seperate corps, the Military Foot Police & the Military Mounted Police, that worked effectivly together. They were combined to become the Corps of Military Police in 1926.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 451 recorded WW1 deaths for the Military Police Corps.
Ballance,
R.H.
Lance Corporal, P/731.
Military Mounted Police,
Military Police Corps.
Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt,
Somme,Frnce.
Thursday 13-12-1917.
Age 39.
Son of Wilson & Margaret Ballance. Husband of E. Ballance of Waldron Road, Earlsfield, London, UK.
R.H.
Lance Corporal, P/731.
Military Mounted Police,
Military Police Corps.
Rocquigny-Equancourt Road British Cemetery, Manancourt,
Somme,Frnce.
Thursday 13-12-1917.
Age 39.
Son of Wilson & Margaret Ballance. Husband of E. Ballance of Waldron Road, Earlsfield, London, UK.
Broomfield,
D.
Private, 5109.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps,
Transferred to :- 443452,
231st Divisional Employment Company,
Labour Corps.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 31-12-1917.
Age 42.
Son of Henry & Francis Louisa Broomfield.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten".
D.
Private, 5109.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps,
Transferred to :- 443452,
231st Divisional Employment Company,
Labour Corps.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 31-12-1917.
Age 42.
Son of Henry & Francis Louisa Broomfield.
Stone Inscription :- "Gone But Not Forgotten".
Cosser,
Edward.
Lance Corporal, P/15490.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps,
Attached :- A.P.M. Etaples.
Etaples MIlitary Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 12-08-1918.
Age 43.
Son of George & Mary Cosser of Cramlington, Northumberland, UK Husband of M. Cosser of Akeld, Wooler, Northumberland.
Stone Inscription :- "He Died That We Might Live".
Edward.
Lance Corporal, P/15490.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps,
Attached :- A.P.M. Etaples.
Etaples MIlitary Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 12-08-1918.
Age 43.
Son of George & Mary Cosser of Cramlington, Northumberland, UK Husband of M. Cosser of Akeld, Wooler, Northumberland.
Stone Inscription :- "He Died That We Might Live".
Davey,
J.
Lance Corporal, P/6566.
Mounted Military Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 31-05-1918.
Age 40.
Husband of Elizabeth Davey of Miskin Road, Trealaw, Rhondda, Glamorgan, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Thy Will Be Done".
J.
Lance Corporal, P/6566.
Mounted Military Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 31-05-1918.
Age 40.
Husband of Elizabeth Davey of Miskin Road, Trealaw, Rhondda, Glamorgan, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Thy Will Be Done".
Drew,
Edward Thomas.
Lance Corporal, P/5563.
Military Police Corps,
Attached :-
P.M. 3rd Army.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 23-08-1917.
Age 36.
Son of Alice Mary & the late Frank Drew.
Stone Inscription :- "Thy Will Be Done".
Edward Thomas.
Lance Corporal, P/5563.
Military Police Corps,
Attached :-
P.M. 3rd Army.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Thursday 23-08-1917.
Age 36.
Son of Alice Mary & the late Frank Drew.
Stone Inscription :- "Thy Will Be Done".
Freeman,
L.E.
Lance Corporal, P/5895.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps,
Attached :-
A.P.M.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 28-02-1919.
Age 42.
Son of Henry & Sarah Freeman. Husband of M.A. Freeman of Cumberland Street, Westminster, London, UK.
L.E.
Lance Corporal, P/5895.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps,
Attached :-
A.P.M.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 28-02-1919.
Age 42.
Son of Henry & Sarah Freeman. Husband of M.A. Freeman of Cumberland Street, Westminster, London, UK.
Howarth,
George.
Lance Corporal, P/10245.
Military Police Corps,
Attached :-
A.P.M. Etaples.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 26-10-1917.
Age 32.
Son of George & Alice Howarth of Burnley, Lancashire, UK. Husband of Mary M. Howarth of Back Water Street, Earby, Lancashire.
Stone Inscription :- "Ever To Be Remembered".
George.
Lance Corporal, P/10245.
Military Police Corps,
Attached :-
A.P.M. Etaples.
Etaples Military Cemetery,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 26-10-1917.
Age 32.
Son of George & Alice Howarth of Burnley, Lancashire, UK. Husband of Mary M. Howarth of Back Water Street, Earby, Lancashire.
Stone Inscription :- "Ever To Be Remembered".
Lloyd,
Harry.
Lance Corporal, P/8186.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Wednesday 29-01-1919.
Age 44.
Son of George & Mary Jane Lloyd of Watson Crescent, Edinburgh, UK. Born at Stafford, UK.
Harry.
Lance Corporal, P/8186.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Wednesday 29-01-1919.
Age 44.
Son of George & Mary Jane Lloyd of Watson Crescent, Edinburgh, UK. Born at Stafford, UK.
Lyons,
S.J.
Lance Corporal, P/10869.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Ypres Reservoir Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Wednesday 05-09-1917.
S.J.
Lance Corporal, P/10869.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Ypres Reservoir Cemetery,
West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.
Wednesday 05-09-1917.
Malvern,
F.
Lance Corporal, P/10303.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 16-05-1919.
F.
Lance Corporal, P/10303.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Friday 16-05-1919.
Matthews,
William Wrigley.
Lance Corporal, P/3104.
Divisional Mounted Military Police,
Military Police Corps.
Wednesday 10-04-1918.
Age 35.
Son of the late Robert & Elizabeth Matthews of Tickhill, Rotheram, Yorkshire, UK. One of Seven soldier brothers.
William Wrigley.
Lance Corporal, P/3104.
Divisional Mounted Military Police,
Military Police Corps.
Wednesday 10-04-1918.
Age 35.
Son of the late Robert & Elizabeth Matthews of Tickhill, Rotheram, Yorkshire, UK. One of Seven soldier brothers.
Reeves,
C. McDonald.
Lance Corporal, P/5813.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 25-02-1919.
Age 36.
Native of Ashford, Kent, UK. Husband of Elizabeth K. Reeves of Bordyke, Tonbridge, Kent. Joined the 3rd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders at Aberdeen, UK. in July 1915 & was transferred to Military Foot
Police, December 1916.
C. McDonald.
Lance Corporal, P/5813.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 25-02-1919.
Age 36.
Native of Ashford, Kent, UK. Husband of Elizabeth K. Reeves of Bordyke, Tonbridge, Kent. Joined the 3rd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders at Aberdeen, UK. in July 1915 & was transferred to Military Foot
Police, December 1916.
Rogers,
John.
Lance Corporal, P/5475.
2nd Cavalry Brigade,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 18-11-1918.
Age 33.
Son of Amos John & Caroline Rogers. Husband of Henrietta M. Rogers of Lincoln Road, Ponders End, Middlesex, UK. Born at Kentish Town, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "A Place Is Vacant In Our Home Which Never Can Be Filled".
John.
Lance Corporal, P/5475.
2nd Cavalry Brigade,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Monday 18-11-1918.
Age 33.
Son of Amos John & Caroline Rogers. Husband of Henrietta M. Rogers of Lincoln Road, Ponders End, Middlesex, UK. Born at Kentish Town, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "A Place Is Vacant In Our Home Which Never Can Be Filled".
Shand,
James.
Lance Corporal, P/707.
2nd Cavalry Brigade,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Sunday 01-12-1918.
Age 30.
Husband of Helen Shand of Chatteris Square, New Kent Road, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "That Whether We Wake Or Sleep We Shall Live Together With Him".
James.
Lance Corporal, P/707.
2nd Cavalry Brigade,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Sunday 01-12-1918.
Age 30.
Husband of Helen Shand of Chatteris Square, New Kent Road, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "That Whether We Wake Or Sleep We Shall Live Together With Him".
Viccars,
Harold Oliver Leo.
Lance Corporal, P/8598.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 05-11-1918.
Age 24.
Son of Alfred & Sarah Viccars of Irene Road, Parson's Green, Fulham, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Dear Son You Are Not Forgotten We Will Always Remember Thee Mother".
Harold Oliver Leo.
Lance Corporal, P/8598.
Military Foot Police,
Military Police Corps.
Terlincthun British Cemetery, Wimille,
Pas-de-Calais, France.
Tuesday 05-11-1918.
Age 24.
Son of Alfred & Sarah Viccars of Irene Road, Parson's Green, Fulham, London, UK.
Stone Inscription :- "Dear Son You Are Not Forgotten We Will Always Remember Thee Mother".