DIAZ, Juan
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
50ME Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps:
Queen's Royal Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
6100533
P.O.W. number:
12347
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Saturday, March 2, 1918
Private Juan Diaz, a Spanish volunteer attached to 'D' Bn. Layforce, was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/39.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1, WO392/10, WO392/11, and WO392/20.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/96/34.
Notes
Not to be confused with Cpl.6100509 Cpl. Juan Diaz,
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