GOODE, Frederick Charles
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
8 Commando
Middle East Commandos
Regiment/Corps:
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Service:
Army
Number:
5108868
Born:
Monday, July 22, 1918
Died :
Monday, November 1, 1993
Place died:
Birmingham
Age:
75
Corporal Goode from Birmingham was captured on 3 August 1942 during operations in Burma with Special Service Detachment 2. Previously served with the Commandos in the Middle East. Liberated from Rangoon Jail in 1945.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/59 and WO417/92.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO392/24 and WO361/1947.
British PoWs liberated from Rangoon Jail 1945 / National Archives file AIR 40/1855.
No Surrender in Burma, author Fred C. Goode.
[Image after liberation] His son Peter Goode.
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