PAYNE, Ronald McLure
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Rank:
Gunner
Unit / Base:
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Artillery
Service:
Army
Service Number:
896888
P.O.W. number:
129856
Born:
Sunday, December 4, 1921
Ronald Payne, a Student from Essex, enlisted into the Armed Forces 2 September 1939 later volunteering for the commandos. Gunner Payne, No.7 Commando attached to Layforce, was reported missing later confirmed prisoner of war 21 April 1941 during an operation at Bardia, Cyrenaica, Libya.
Sources
Sources
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/246/2.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/24 and WO417/30.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/11.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/24 and WO417/30.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/11.
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