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Rank: Private , 851 Light Anti Aircraft Battery , PoW Reference: M43/1037, Captured:...

Catalogue reference: WO 208/5508/98

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This record is about the Rank: Private , 851 Light Anti Aircraft Battery , PoW Reference: M43/1037, Captured:... dating from 1943 Nov 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 208/5508/98
Date
1943 Nov 9
Description

Rank: Private, 851 Light Anti Aircraft Battery, PoW Reference: M43/1037, Captured: Termoli, 3 October 1943.

and rank: Lance Corporal, 29 Infantry Regiment, PoW Reference: M43/1038, Captured: Salerno, 23 September 1943.

Rank: Lieutenant, 7 Company 1 Rifle Regiment, PoW Reference: M43/1030, Captured: Alessia, 23 September 1943.

and rank: 2 Lieutenant, 225 Artillery Regiment , PoW Reference: M43/1031, Captured: Maddaloni, 5 October 1943.

Rank: 2 Lieutenant, 225 Artillery Regiment , PoW Reference: M43/1031, Captured: Maddaloni, 5 October 1943.

and rank: 2 Lieutenant, 16 Recce Unit , PoW Reference: M43/1035, Captured: Salerno, 26 September 1943.

Rank: Pilot Officer, 2(F) 122, PoW Reference: A43/1053, Captured: Bari, 15 September 1943.

and rank: Flying Officer, Ground staff, unit 630, PoW Reference: A43/1054, Captured: Taranto, 10 September 1943.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Special Report C.S.D.I.C.(AFHQ) No. 79( G)
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