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Name: John Leonard Butterworth. Date of Birth: 22/3/1916. Place of Birth: West Kirby....

Catalogue reference: WO 416/53/109

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This record is about the Name: John Leonard Butterworth. Date of Birth: 22/3/1916. Place of Birth: West Kirby.... dating from [1939-1945] in the series War Office: German Record cards of British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WO 416/53/109
Date
[1939-1945]
Description

Name: John Leonard Butterworth.

Date of Birth: 22/3/1916.

Place of Birth: West Kirby.

Service: British Army.

Rank: Colour Sergeant.

Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Royal Artillery].

Service Number: 923954.

Date of Capture: [unspecified].

Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].

Camp Name/Number: Oflag VIIIF Mahrisch-Trubau.

PoW number: 1772.

Date of Death: [unspecified].

Number of Photographs: 0.

Number of Fingerprints: 0.

Number of X-rays: 0.

Number of Cards: 1.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Open on Transfer
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16590379/

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WO 416

War Office: German Record cards of British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War and...

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