SMITH, Ernest William

Rank: 
Lance Bombardier
Unit / Base: 
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Artillery
Service: 
Army
Number: 
909986
P.O.W. number: 
95701
Born: 
Sunday, April 4, 1920
Birthplace: 
Chandlers Ford, Hampshire
Lance Bombardier Ernest Smith was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations at Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives files WO417/28 and WO417/33.
POW Lists / National Archives file WO392/1.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/333/449 (Stalag 4B).

Royal Artillery Attestation Records.


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