HARPER, Stanley Eric
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Known as:
Eric
Rank:
Sapper
Unit / Base:
7 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Engineers
Service:
Army
Service Number:
1880061
P.O.W. number:
4930
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Thursday, June 29, 1916
Sapper Stanley Harper was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete, later found to have been taken prisoner the previous day. Previously served in No.4 Commando. Stanley Harper was an Art Student who enlisted 9 September 1939 and resided Great Malvern, Worcester.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/30.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/133/2.
[Images] [No.4 Cdo. service] Vicky Harper (daughter in law).
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