FOX, Harold

Rank: 
Trooper (Signalman)
Unit / Base: 
50ME Commando
'Layforce'
Regiment/Corps: 
North Somerset Yeomanry
Royal Corps of Signals
Service: 
Army
Service Number: 
323225
P.O.W. number: 
22471
Born: 
Monday, April 26, 1915
Harold Fox, a Furniture Salesman from Somerset, enlisted as a Trooper in the North Somerset Yeomanry 3 April 1939. At some stage after this he is transferred to the Royal Signals. He was captured 1 June 1941 whilst in 50 Middle East Commando and deployed to Crete as 'D' Bn., Layforce. 
 
Sources
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/294/1.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/28, 32, 56, and 96.
Prisoners of War . National Archives files WO392/1 and 11.
 
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