HAMILL, Donald McLellan

Rank: 
Leading Sick Birth Attendant
Unit / Base: 
40RM Commando
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
D/MX57740
Born: 
Thursday, July 22, 1920
Donald McLellan Hamill, a Railway Clerk from Birkenhead, enlisted 18 August 1938. Leading SBA Hamill RN was attached as a Medic to the RM Commando, later re-designated 40RM Commando, for Operation Jubilee at Dieppe, France. He was captured during the raid on 19 August 1942 and remained in captivity until 1945.
 
Sources
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated POW Interrogation Questionnaires / National Archives file WO344/130/2.
 
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