SWINTON, Frank
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Rank:
Gunner
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Service Number:
3445730
P.O.W. number:
25271
P.O.W. camps:
Gunner Frank Swinton, from Greenheys, Manchester, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later found to be a prisoner of war.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/52.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/52.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
[Image] Report in the Manchester Evening News 15 September 1942.
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