HABRON, Patrick Joseph
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Known as:
Paddy
Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
West Yorkshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Service Number:
4544595
P.O.W. number:
25253
P.O.W. camps:
Born:
Wednesday, February 10, 1915
Birthplace:
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Died :
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Place died or last resided:
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Age:
93
Patrick Habron enlisted 1 July 1940, civil occupation Labourer. Corporal Habron was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later confirmed prisoner of war. Post war member of the Commando Association.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/49, WO417/50, WO417/53 and WO417/94 (1945).
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/128/1.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/128/1.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
Commando Association newsletter 66 (1978).
[Image] Howard Habron, son.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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