CARD, William Henry
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
CH/X110490
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Monday, April 30, 1923
Birthplace:
West Ham.
Died:
2006
Place died:
Hampshire
William Henry Card enlisted 16 July 1942, previously employed in instrument assembly, and later volunteered for the Commandos. Marine Card, 40RM Commando, was captured by the enemy on 10 April 1945 during operations at Lake Comacchio, Italy. He was held at Dulag 339 Prisoner of War Transit Camp, Italy, until liberated 4 May 1945.
Sources
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/55/1.
Registers of Deaths 2002 3rd Qr., Hampshire North District.
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