LUMBRERA, Francisco

Known as: 
Surname also seen as LUMBRUA
Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
50ME Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps: 
Pioneer Corps
Queen's Royal Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
ME/13808250
6100524
P.O.W. number: 
96150
Died : 
Tuesday, May 8, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Francesco Lumbrera 50ME Commando
Private Francisco Lumbrera*, 50 Middle East Commando, and from Spain, died whilst a prisoner of war having been captured during operations in Crete in 1941. He has no known grave. Believed killed by Russian fire at Stalag 4C Wistritz bei Teplitz,Germany. 
 
Source
CWGC.
[Image] : Tony Fajardo, via Special Forces Roll of Honour website.
*He is listed with surname of LUMBRUA as a Spanish volunteer in The Queen's Royal Regiment. Source - War Office, Directorate of Prisoners of War, PoW Lists 1943-1945 / National Archives reference WO 392/2O.
 
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