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THRIFT, Frank, W.

TORRALBO, Miguil
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TRILL, Jaime
Private Jaime Trill, a Spanish volunteer attached to 'D' Bn. Layforce, was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/28 and WO417/35.
TRUSTY, Robert
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/28.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
TUCKER, Rowland Derrick
TURNER, Alfred James
TURNER, Edward
Corporal Turner was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete. Later found to have been captured and transported to Stalag 344.
TYMAN, Frederick Philip
Marine Frederick Tyman was awarded the Military Medal for courage, determination and resource in silencing a German mortar position single handed in an operation in Italy. He was later taken prisoner of war.
VARNEY, Frank Ernest

Lance Corporal Frank Varney, 10 Troop, was reported missing on 24 November 1941 after Operation Flipper, the raid on Rommel's HQ in Libya, and later found to be a prisoner of war.
VAUGHAN, John Henry
VEASEY, Arthur Francis Sherrard
VERNER, Thomas
VERRI, Alexander
VINCENT, Andrew
Sergeant Andrew Vincent, No.1 Section of No.6 Troop, was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later found to be a prisoner of war. He had been attested into the Royal Artillery on 9 September 1929.
VOWLES, Richard Guy
WAINWRIGHT, Terrance
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/27.
Prisoners of War / National Archives file WO392/1.
WALDOCK, Harold Frank
Harold Frank Waldock enlisted 18 November 1935, civil trade Cook. Corporal Waldock, 50 Middle East Commando, was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete later found to be a prisoner of war.
WALLER, Douglas Sydney
WALSH, Joseph
WALSH, Percy John
Sources
Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives files WO417/28 and WO417/34.
WALSH, Stanley, G.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/27.
WALSH, Thomas
WARD, Alfred George
Private Alfred Ward was reported missing on 2 June 1941 during operations at Crete, later found to be a prisoner of war.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/33.
WARNER, Morton Wallace
WATSON, Harold Alexander
WATSON, William Humphreys

WEBB, Frederick, C.
WEBB, Harold Levi Henry
WELLER, Jack Henry
Private Jack Weller was reported missing during operations at Dieppe, later found to be a prisoner of war..
WEST, Andrew Anthony
Able Seaman Andrew West was one of the raiding party at Kopervik, Norway (Operation Checkmate). He was captured and later executed at Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp. Son of Patrick West, and of Sarah West, of Glasgow.
WESTLAKE, Peter David
WHALEY, James Arundel
WHEELAN, George Leslie

Private Les Wheelan, 5 Troop, was one of the commando contingent on board HMS Campbeltown during the raid at St Nazaire in March 1942. He was reported missing after the raid, later found to have been wounded and taken prisoner. He was transported to Stalag 344 (V111b) Lamsdorf, Poland.
WHEELDON, E.
Gunner E. Wheeldon was reported missing 26 February 1943 during operations in North Africa (Battle of Steamroller Farm), later found to be prisoner of war in Italy. In 1943 he is reported no longer a prisoner of war.
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WHITE, Charles, E.

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WHITEHEAD, R.H.
WHITEHOUSE, John Henry
WICKS, Joseph Albert
WICKSON, Lionel Charles

WILCOCK, Richard
Lance Corporal Richard Wilcock, 5 Troop, was one of the commando contingent who embarked on HMS Campbeltown for Operation Chariot, the raid at St Nazaire 28 March 1942. Wounded and taken prisoner he was later transported to Stalag 344 Lamsdorf, Poland.
WILKES, Frederick
WILKINSON, John

John Wilkinson, a Cotton Operative from Rochdale, enlisted in the Royal Marines 6 May 1941. Volunteered in 1942 for the first Royal Marine Commando unit formed. Marine Wilkinson was wounded and a prisoner of war 19 August 1942 after Operation Jubilee at Dieppe, France.
WILLETT, Douglas
Trooper Douglas Willett was reported missing on 20 April 1941 during operations in Cyrenaica, Libya (Bardia raid), later found to be a prisoner of war.
WILLIAMS, Albert Ivor
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/28, WO417/30, and WO417/93 (1945).
WILLIAMS, George James
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/27.
WILLIAMS, Harry

WILLIAMS, Hubert
WILLIAMSON, Charles Edward Filling
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/28.
WILLS, Herbert Charles
WILLS, Richard Lloyd Joseph
WILSON, Arthur
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/31, WO417/32, WO417/94.
Prisoners of War / National Archives files WO3921/1.
WILSON, John Eric
WILSON, Matthew Steel
WILSON, Peter

Lance Bombardier Peter Wilson from Thornley, Durham, was reported missing 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete, later found to have been taken prisoner the previous day. Enlisted 17 October 1939. Civil trade - Bricklayer.
WILSON, Robert
WINTER, Thomas William

WINTERBOTHAM, Sydney, J..
WINTERBURN, Martin Henry

WOOD, George Evelyn
WOOD, N.K.
Source: RM Prisoners of War / National Archives file ADM201/111 and WO392/7.
WOOD, Peter
WOOD, Stanley
WOOD, Wilfred Edward
WOODHEAD, Dudley George

Lance Sergeant Dudley Woodhead was reported missing during operations at Dieppe, France, on 19 August 1942, later found to be a prisoner of war. Post war member of the Commando Association from Lydney, Gloucestershire.
WOODING, Frederick Reginald
WOODING, Joseph Henry
WOODIWISS, Arthur Frank

WOODS, A.L.
Source: RM Prisoners of War / National Archives file ADM201/111.
WOODS, John
WORSLEY, Stanley


WRIGHT, Duncan
Private Duncan Wright, 1 Special Service Brigade Signals, was reported wounded and a prisoner of war on 6 June 1944 during operations in Normandy France.
WRIGHT, Henry Walter

WRIGHT, Robert Ernest


WRIGLEY, John William
WYLIE, Kenneth Neil
YOUNG, Arthur
Lance Corporal Arthur Young, 6 Troop, received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished serviceduring the raid on St.
YOUNG, D.A.
Private D.A. Young was reported missing believed prisoner of war on 2 June 1941 during operations in Crete. Later found to be imprisoned at Stalag 4B.
YOUNG, George Alan Dawson
YOUNG, John Galbraith
YOUNG, Ronald Herbert
‘Prisoner Escape Reports’
Reports from the War Office are in the National Archives WO208 series [view online....]
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