SUMMERFIELD, J. (or Charles, J.)

Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
50ME Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Welch Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
3957938
P.O.W. number: 
12454
Born: 
Friday, November 20, 1914
Birthplace: 
Cheadle, Cheshire
Corporal Summerfield was was wounded between 25 and 28 February 1941 during operations on the occupied Greek island of Kastellorizo [1][2]
  • 2 June 1941 Crete reported missing later found be a prisoner of war [3][4][5].
Sources
[1] Casualty Lists WO417/23.
[2] 50 Me Cdo Casualty List 25th-28th Feb. 1941 in Crete (War Office Oct 1941) Ref. GRO2E/1188/69C.
[3] Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/27 and WO417/93.
[4] Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 (Stalag 383).
[5] German Record Cards of British PoWs / National Archives file WO416/350/39 (Stalag 3D).
 
Notes
Source [5] shows forenames as Charles (J). Others show no forename with only one initial J.
 

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