PALMER, Robert George

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Service: 
Army
Number: 
5437449
P.O.W. number: 
11794
Born: 
Thursday, March 11, 1920
Birthplace: 
London
Private Robert Palmer was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations at Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war having been captured on 1 June 1941.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/28.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1 and WO392/11.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/280/507 (Stalag 3D).
 
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