O'CONNOR, George Oliver
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X3961
P.O.W. number:
80710
Born:
Saturday, July 17, 1920
Birthplace:
County Meath
George Oliver O'Connor from Stoke on Trent enlisted into the Ryal Marines 24 April 1939, civil occupation Farm Worker. Marine O'Connor joined 46RM Commando after their formation in August 1943 and served in 'B' Troop. He was captured and a prisoner of war on 11 June 1994 during operations in Normandy, France.
Sources
RM Prisoners of War / National Archives file ADM201/111 and WO392/7.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/275/387 (Stalag 12A).
RM Prisoners of War / National Archives file ADM201/111 and WO392/7.
German Record Cards of British POWs / National Archives file WO416/275/387 (Stalag 12A).
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/237/2.
[Image] 'B' Troop photo in 46RM Cdo Gallery.
[Image] 'B' Troop photo in 46RM Cdo Gallery.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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