SIMPSON, Sydney
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Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
1 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Service:
Army
Number:
4036306
P.O.W. number:
252022
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Tuesday, September 4, 1917
Private Sydney Simpson from Stoke on Trent was reported missing 6 December 1942 during operations at Tunisia (Operation Bizerte), later found to be a prisoner of war since 2 December 1942. Enlisted 17 January 1940. Former trade - Potter.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/55, 56, and 94
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 and WO392/21..
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/288/2.
Commando Associaton Lost Legions List 10.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/55, 56, and 94
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1 and WO392/21..
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/288/2.
Commando Associaton Lost Legions List 10.
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