CHITTY, Wyndham Roland, G.P.
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Known as:
first name seen elsewhere as William
Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Unit/Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Service:
Army
Number:
6844883
P.O.W. number:
1170
P.O.W. camps:
Operations:
Lance Sergeant Wyndham Chitty was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later found to be prisoner of war. [1][1a].
1944 reported back in the UK [2].
Post war member of the Commando Association [3].
Sources
[1] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/52.
[1a] Prisoners of War / Nation Archives file WO392/1.
[1] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/52.
[1a] Prisoners of War / Nation Archives file WO392/1.
[2] Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/82.
[3] Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 75 issued Sept. 1982 (forenames as William Roland).
Deaths registered in Bexley April-June 1982 (forenames as Wyndham Roland G.P.)
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/65/89 (forenames as Wyndham).
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