HORE, Douglas
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Rank:
Sergeant
Unit / Base:
Middle East Commandos
Regiment/Corps:
Devonshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
5621917
P.O.W. number:
260559
Sergeant Douglas Hore from Preston in Devon was reported missing 14 September 1942 during operations in the Middle East (Tobruk), later found to be a prisoner of war.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/58 and WO417/94.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/11 and WO392/21.
Report about his brother in the Torquay Times, and South Devon Advertiser 20 October 1944, p3.
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