Stalag IX-C (9C), Bad Sulza, Germany
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Displaying 1 - 8 of 8BANKS, Ronald Douglas
Private
6351872 & 373245
No 3 Commando
Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Military Medal (MM)
Private Ronald Banks, attached to Commando Group, was awarded the Military Medal in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in the field [1].
BOWMAN, James
Marine
PO/X107052
40RM Commando
Royal Marines
James Bowman, a Bricklayer from Cullybackey, County Antrim, enlisted into the Royal Marines on 9 June 1941. He volunteered for the first RM Commando unit raised in February 1942. Marine Bowman was wounded 19 August 1942 and a prisoner of war after Operation Jubilee at Dieppe, France.
CHITTY, Wyndham Roland, G.P.
Lance Sergeant
6844883
No 3 Commando
King's Royal Rifle Corps
West Sussex Constabulary
Lance Sergeant Wyndham Chitty, known as William, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later found to have been wounded and taken prisoner of war [1][1a][1b].
COCHRANE, Archibald Leman
Captain
136278
'Layforce'
Royal Army Medical Corps
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Professor Archibald Cochrane, CBE, MB, FRCP, was the Medical Officer of 'D' Bn. Layforce (50 and 52 Middle East Commandos). He was taken prisoner of war during operations at Crete continuing his work as a Doctor in the prison camps.
CROSS, Walter
Guardsman
2658849
52ME Commando
Coldstream Guards
Guardsman Walter Cross from Hull was reported wounded and missing on 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war [1][1a][3].
FOY, Thomas
Private
6352123
No 3 Commando
Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Private Thomas Foy was reported missing on 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later found to be a prisoner of war.
MICHAEL, Arthur Philip
Lance Corporal
4191932
No 2 Independent Company
Royal Welch Fusiliers, 6th Bn.
Lance Corporal Arthur Michael was reported prisoner of war during operations at Pothus, Norway (Scissors Force). He was captured on 26 May 1940. He had previously been wrongly reported killed in action.
RACHELL, Alfred William John
Marine
PLY/X2920
40RM Commando
Royal Marines
Alfred Rachell from East London enlisted into the Royal Marines on 26 November 1937. He volunteered for the first RM Commando unit raised in 1942. Marine Rachell was wounded 19 August 1942, hospitalised, and a prisoner of war after Operation Jubilee at Dieppe, France.
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