LEDGARD, Louis
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
43RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X106954
P.O.W. number:
1403
Born:
Saturday, June 25, 1921
Birthplace:
Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury, Yorkshire.
Louis Ledgard, a Woollen Cloth Finisher from Dewsbury, Yorkshire, enlisted Royal Marines 8 July 1941. On 23 May 1944 Marine Ledgard, now serving in 43RM Commando, was captured during operations at Miljet (Operation Foxhound).
Sources
RM Prisoners of War / National Archives file ADM201/111.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/219/424.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/219/424.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/182/2.
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