GURNEY, Henry Gordon Albert

Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
'Special Boat Section'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
CH/X1993
P.O.W. number: 
4132
Born: 
Saturday, February 8, 1919
16.07.1937 enlisted Royal Marines.
14.10.1941 commended for bravery and devotion to duty.
16.08.1942 Corporal, S.B.S., North Africa, prisoner of war.
 
Sources
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated POW Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/127/2.
London Gazette 35308, page 5950.
Royal Marine POWs in Germany 1939-1945 / National Archives file ADM 201/111.
 

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