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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Chapman
Initials:S G
Rank:Private
Army Number:5769555
Notes:CMP. Enlisted in the Royal Norfolk Regiment, transferred to CMP.
Casualty List 1526/38, wounded, North West Europe, 4/8/1944.
War Diary 16 Company Traffic Control, WO 171/3357. 4/8/1944, Somervieu, enemy aircraft dropped a bomb on unit location after being caught in a AA barrage. 4 other ranks killed, Brooks, Fincham, McGowan & Ward, 24 wounded mostly by blast.
2/12/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal.
Address:- Sporle Road, Swaffham, Kings Lynn, Norfolk.
Sydney George Chapman.