CURTIS, Eric Gordon
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Queens Own Royal West Kent
Service:
Army
Number:
6349613
Died :
Friday, October 23, 1942
Executed
Age:
21
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Private Eric Curtis was one of the seven men of No. 2 Commando who were captured after Operation Musketoon, and later executed under Hitler's Commando Execution Order, at Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, Berlin, 1942.
Sources
CWGC.
Nazi persecution claim: Mrs Ellen Eliza Chudley for Mr William Henry Albert Chudley / Foreign Office file FO950/3073.
Killing of British POWs Germany after capture in Norway operation Musketoon / National Archives file WO311/382.
CWGC.
Nazi persecution claim: Mrs Ellen Eliza Chudley for Mr William Henry Albert Chudley / Foreign Office file FO950/3073.
Killing of British POWs Germany after capture in Norway operation Musketoon / National Archives file WO311/382.
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Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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