REEVE, Stanley Richardson

Rank: 
Fusilier
Unit / Base: 
5 Commando
Prior Police Service: 
Metropolitan Police
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment)
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14604385
Died : 
Friday, January 12, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
29
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Fusilier Stanley Reeve was killed in action during operations at Kangaw, Burma. Stanley was a Metropolitan Police Officer who volunteered for the Commandos joining HM Armed Forces on 19 May 1943.
Police warrant number 128120; joined the Metropolitan Police 4 Sept 1939; left 12 Jan 1945 (died); last posted to N Division as a PC.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/88.
Register of leavers from the Metropolitan Police / National Archives file MEPO 4/350/277.
Tony Moore FRHistS and Police Historian.
Linked Content below.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
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