BOGLE, James

Known as: 
Jim
Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
11 Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps: 
Gordon Highlanders
Service: 
Army
Number: 
2888381
P.O.W. number: 
227535
Died : 
Sunday, October 28, 2018
James Bogle 11 Commando

Private James Bogle was reported missing 24 November 1941 after Operation Flipper, the raid on Rommel's HQ, later found to be a prisoner of war. After his release in 1945 he served two years in Germany in the Scottish Rifles*.

Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/36.
Prisoners of War Records / National Archives files WO392/1, WO392/11, and WO392/21.
CVA Obituaries list.
[Image] Alan Bogle (son)*.
 

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