RICHARDS, George

Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
'41 Independent Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
PO/X 6153
Corporal George Richards from Bognor Regis was reported missing on 29 November 1950 during operations at Chosin Reservoir, Korea, later confirmed a prisoner of war. Released August 1953.
 
Sources
British Casualties, Korean War 1950-1953.
Report in the Western Evening Herald 8/12/50, p2.

Report in the Daily Herald 8/8/53, p2.


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