PORT, Ronald Albert

Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
3 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Artillery
East Surrey Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
6148272
P.O.W. number: 
800722
Born: 
Sunday, April 10, 1921
Birthplace: 
Surbiton, Surrey
Ronald Albert Port, a Clerk from Surbiton, Surrey, enlisted on 5 June 1940 later volunteering for the commandos. Lance Sergeant Port, No.3 Commando, was reported missing on 7 June 1944 during operations at Normandy, France, subsequently found to be a prisoner of war.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/79.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/11.
East Surrey Enlistment Registers / Surrey History Centre Archive ref. 7791/2/1/18.
Dir. of Mil. Int.: Liberated Prisoner of War Interrogation Questionnaire 1945/6 / National Archives file WO344/255/2.
 
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