SADLER, William Henry

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Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
52ME Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
South Staffordshire Regiment, 1st Bn.
Service: 
Army
Service Number: 
4912289
P.O.W. number: 
95775
P.O.W. camps: 
Stalag IV-B (4B), Mühlberg, Germany
Born: 
Friday, November 27, 1914
Birthplace: 
Birmingham
Corporal William Sadler was reported missing later found to be a prisoner of war captured on 1 June 1941 during operations in Crete. Repatriated May/June 1944.

Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/30, 34, and 76.
German Record Cards of British PoWs / National Archives file WO416/318/18.
 
Additional content: 
'Rearguard action on Crete'
'Layforce'
Archive pages : 
52ME Commando
Layforce
Prisoners of War

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