PAXTON, Charles Henry
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
11 Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps:
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
Service:
Army
Number:
2933778
P.O.W. number:
6111
Operations:
Private Charles Paxton, 10 Troop, was reported missing on 24 November 1941 after Operation Flipper, the raid on Rommel's HQ in Libya, and later found to be a prisoner of war.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/36.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1, WO392/11, and WO392/21.
Photo of 10 Troop in Gallery.
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