LEMON, Frederick

Known as: 
Fred
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base: 
12 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
North Irish Horse / Royal Armoured Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7903450
P.O.W. number: 
18676

Lance Corporal Fred Lemon embarked on HMS Campbeltown for Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire 28 March 1942. Reported missing after the raid, found to have been taken prisoner and transported to Stalag 344 at Lamsdorf, Poland.

Sources
St Nazaire Society website.
British Army Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/43.
Prisoners of War 1715-1945 / National Archives file WO392/1.


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