HUSTWICK, James Martin

Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Queen's Royal Regiment (West Kent)
Service: 
Army
Number: 
6352953
P.O.W. number: 
135257
Born: 
Sunday, July 31, 1921
James Martin Hustick, a Locomotive Fireman from London, enlisted into the Armed Forces on 7 October 1940 later volunteering for the commandos.
Lance Corporal Hustwick, No.2 Commando, was wounded on 16 September 1943  at Salerno, Italy. The following year on 6 June 1944 he was reported missing, later confirmed a prisoner of war, during operations with No.2 Commando on Brac Island in the Adriatic.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/68; WO417/77 and WO417/81.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/156/2.
 

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