HOLBROOK, Alfred
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Army Medical Corps
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Number:
815569
P.O.W. number:
95700
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Tuesday, August 15, 1911
Died :
Tuesday, March 23, 1993
Private Alfred Holbrook was attested into the Royal Artillery in 1930 before transferring to the Royal Army Medical Corps on 29 September 1934 [1].
- 2 June 1941 (R.A.M.C. attached No.7 Commando) reported missing during operations at Crete and later found to be a prisoner of war at Stalag 4B [2][3].
Sources
[1] Royal Artillery Attestations 1883-1942.
[2] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/27.
[3] Prisoners of War Lists / National Archives file WO3921/1.
[2] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/27.
[3] Prisoners of War Lists / National Archives file WO3921/1.
[Image] Mark Holbrook (son).
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