BROWN, J.
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
50ME Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Household Cavalry Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
305201
P.O.W. camps:
Lance Corporal J. Brown 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 in Italian hands [1][1a][1b].
- 1944 reported no longer a prisoner of war [2].
Sources
[1] Casualty Lists WO417/23.
[1a] Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/21.
[1b] 50 Me Cdo Casualty List 25th-28th Feb. 1941 in Crete - Ref. GRO2E/1188/69C / National Archives WO361/124.
[2] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/71.
Notes
Not to be confused with 326038 Trooper Jack Brown, 50 ME Commando.
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