NICOL, Charles
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Known as:
Charlie, Red
Rank:
Acting Sergeant
Unit / Base:
11 Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps:
Gordon Highlanders
Service:
Army
Number:
2873369
P.O.W. number:
124176
Died:
1985
Sergeant Charles Nicol was reported missing 24 November 1941 after Operation Flipper, the raid on Rommel's HQ, later found to be a prisoner of war.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/35 and WO417/95.
Prisoners of War Records / National Archives files WO392/1, WO392/11, and WO392/21.
[Image] CVA Gallery image of 8 Troop No.11 Commando.
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