COX, Charles Frederick

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Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
5950061
P.O.W. number: 
95851
P.O.W. camps: 
Stalag IV-A (4A), Hohnstein, Germany
Stalag IV-B (4B), Mühlberg, Germany
Born: 
Tuesday, June 4, 1918
Birthplace: 
Oakley, Bedfordshire
Died : 
Monday, March 15, 2010
Charles Cox 7 Commando
Private Charles Cox was reported missing on 2 June 1941 during operations at Crete. Later found to be a prisoner of war.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/33.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 (Stalag 4A).
German Record cards of British PoW's / National Archives file WO416/80/180 (Stalag 4B).
[Image] Chrissie Cox.
 
Photo of Commando in Gallery: 
Yes
Additional content: 
'Rearguard action on Crete'
Archive pages : 
No 7 Commando
Layforce
Prisoners of War

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