GARDNER, John, A.
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Border Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
3598488
P.O.W. number:
18794
P.O.W. camps:
Operations:
Private John Gardner, 3 Troop, embarked on HMS Campbeltown for the raid at St. Nazaire on 28 March 1942. Reported as missing after the raid he was later found to have been taken prisoner and transported to Stalag 344 at Lamsdorf, Poland.
Sources
St. Nazaire Society website.
British Army Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/43.
Prisoners of War 1715-1945 / National Archives file WO392/1.
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