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Name: Herbert Hinchliffe. Rank: Driver , 1893826, 4th Field Squadron R.E.. Captured:...

Catalogue reference: WO 208/5397/41

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This record is about the Name: Herbert Hinchliffe. Rank: Driver , 1893826, 4th Field Squadron R.E.. Captured:... dating from 1943 Oct 29 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 208/5397/41
Date
1943 Oct 29
Description

Name: Herbert Hinchliffe.

Rank: Driver, 1893826, 4th Field Squadron R.E..

Captured: Machili, 08 April 1941.

Escaped or liberated from: 102 Aquila, 09 September 1943.

Includes report and cover sheet.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
IT/AF/261
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17885848/

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