WILLETT, Douglas

Rank: 
Trooper
Unit / Base: 
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Armoured Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7913048
P.O.W. number: 
130594
Born: 
Thursday, June 22, 1916
Birthplace: 
England

Trooper Douglas Willett was reported missing on 20 April 1941 during operations in Cyrenaica, Libya (Bardia raid), later found to be a prisoner of war.

Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/24, WO417/27 and WO417/93.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 and WO417/21.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/392/188.
 
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