SMITH, Herbert Henry
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
40RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
PLY/X107825
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Tuesday, January 13, 1925
Herbert Henry Smith enlisted into the Royal Marines in April 1942. He was captured on 10 April 1945 during operations at Lake Comacchio, Italy.
Sources
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/294/1.
Notes
Dulag 339 at Mantua was a transit camp in 1945 formerly known as Stalag 337. Situated on the outskirts of Mantua near the Lake Inferiore. (Source: Article on a Red Cross visit in their official journal called 'The Prisoner of War', April 1945, p6. / International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive ).
Dulag 339 at Mantua was a transit camp in 1945 formerly known as Stalag 337. Situated on the outskirts of Mantua near the Lake Inferiore. (Source: Article on a Red Cross visit in their official journal called 'The Prisoner of War', April 1945, p6. / International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive ).
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