LYONS, John, G.
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit/Base:
50ME Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Black Watch
Service:
Army
Number:
2763806
P.O.W. number:
251974
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Thursday, September 20, 1917
Lance Corporal John Lyons was reported missing between 25 and 28 February 1941 during operations on the occupied Greek island of Kastellorizo, later found to be a prisoner of war
Sources
Casualty Lists WO417/23 and WO417/97.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 (Stalag 4C) and WO392/21 (Campo 78).
50 Me Cdo Casualty List 25th-28th Feb. 1941 (War Office Oct 1941) Ref. GRO2E/1188/69C.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 (Stalag 4C) and WO392/21 (Campo 78).
50 Me Cdo Casualty List 25th-28th Feb. 1941 (War Office Oct 1941) Ref. GRO2E/1188/69C.
German Record Cards of British PoW's / National Archives file WO416/230/349 (Stalag 4B)
Notes
Service number seen on some reports with prefix R.
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