BARROSO, Montiano
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Served as :
Surname seen elsewhere as Banoso and Banosa
Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Unit / Base:
50ME Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps:
Queen's Royal Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
6100505
P.O.W. number:
12340
P.O.W. camps:
Lance Sergeant Montiano Barroso, a Spanish volunteer attached to 'D' Bn. Layforce, was reported missing in Crete on 2 June 1941; found to have been captured and later transported to Stalag 383.
Sources
[1] Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives files WO417/28 and WO417/35..
[2] Prisoners of War Lists, Second World War, 1943-1945. / National Archives files WO392/10 and WO392/20.
Notes
Sources [1] and [2] differ on the spelling of his surname with only an initial of M. However in 2018 his son, Pierre Barroso posted a message on another website forum with the correct spelling.
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