WEBB, Frederick, C.

Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Armoured Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7911147
P.O.W. number: 
18798
Lance Sergeant Frederick Webb was one of the commando contingent who embarked on Motor Launch ML 262 for Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire on 28 March 1942. Reported missing after the raid, found to have been taken prisoner and transported to Stalag 383 at Hohenfels, Germany.
 
Sources
St. Nazaire Society website.
British Army Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/43 and WO417/91.
Prisoners of War 1715-1945 / National Archives file WO392/1.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 75 issued sept. 1982.
 

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