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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Black
Initials:R A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:7011400
Notes:CMP. Formerly Royal Ulster Rifles and South Staffordshire Regiment. He was born and resided in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Evacuated from Greece to Crete (Creforce). Unit War Diary: Creforce Pro Coy, CMP, WO 169/1335B. 22/5/41 L/Cpl R Black killed by machine gun bullets from enemy plane at Suda Bay whilst on duty. Casualty List 561, Missing, Crete, 2/6/1941. Casualty Lists 941, Crete, killed in action, 25/4 to 2/6/1941 (previously shown on list 561 as missing. No inscription on gravestone.
Richard Alexander Black.
Casualty Record:
Date of Death:April 25, 1941
Company:CRETE PRO COY
CWGC Link:936551
Cemetery:SUDA BAY CEMETERY CRETE, GREECE 🇬🇷
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