SMETHURST, Harry

Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base: 
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Armoured Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7907192
P.O.W. number: 
21772
Born: 
Wednesday, July 9, 1919
Birthplace: 
Macclesfield, Cheshire
Lance Corporal Harry Smethurst was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/30.

German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/332/261.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/11.


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