BURKE, Patrick Oliver

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Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
1 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Army Medical Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7265212
P.O.W. number: 
50188
P.O.W. camps: 
Camp PG59, Servigliano, Italy
Stalag 3A, Luckenwalde Germany
Stalag 7A, Moosburg Germany
Born: 
Sunday, May 23, 1920
Birthplace: 
Cork
Private Patrick Burke, R.A.M.C. attached No.1 Commando, was reported missing 6 December 1942 during operations in North Africa, later found to be a prisoner of war. Post war member of the Commando Association (Leicester) with whom they lost contact.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/56 and WO417/93.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/1 (Stalag 3A) and WO392/21 (Camp PG51).
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/51/13 (Stalag 7A).
Commando Association Lost Legion List 2.
 
Linked content: 
Tunisia - Operation Bizerte
Archive pages : 
No 1 Commando
Prisoners of War

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