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Name: J Runcie , Captain , 1 Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada,...

Catalogue reference: WO 208/3311/992

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This record is about the Name: J Runcie , Captain , 1 Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada,... dating from 1942 Dec 9 in the series War Office: Directorate of Military Operations and Intelligence, and Directorate.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 208/3311/992
Date
1942 Dec 9
Description

Name: J Runcie, Captain, 1 Battalion Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, 2 Canadian Division..

Captured: Dieppe, 19 Aug 1942.

Escaped: Paris, 5 or 6 Sept 1942.

Arrived in UK: 6 December 1942.

Other names mentioned: Lt Colonel A.C Gosling; Lt Colonel Merritt, South Saskatchewan Regiment; Brigadier Southam 6th Canadian Brigade.

Award received: not specified.

Further information can be found in Appendix C in WO 208/5582.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
M.I.9/S/PG (F)992
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14083261/

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