Fowles, J

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Lance Corporal John Fowles

Family/Last name:
Fowles
Forename(s) and initial(s):
John
Place of birth:
Wrexham
Date of birth:
22/5/1911
Nationality:
British
Service number:
4122317
Military Unit:
British Army, Royal Welch Fusiliers
Rank when captured:
Lance Corporal
Date of capture:
25/6/1940
POW number:
541
Camp
Stalag VIIIB Lamsdorf / Stalag 344, Stalag XXID Posen, Stalag VB Villingen
Data sources
The National Archives (UK)Other Sources (Relative's Report + WO392 POW Lists)
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From: Jess Slater 

Date: 27 June 2017 at 16:32

I would like you to add my great grandfather to the list of POWs please.

Name John Fowles

Rank Lance Corporal

Army Number 4122317

Regiment Royal Welsh Fusiliers

POW Number 541

Camp Type Stalag

Camp Number 344

Camp Location Lambinowice

Record Office Infantry Record Office, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Record Office Number  19

25 Jun 1940

Reported to War Office Casualty Section for the 24 hours ending at 09:00. Casualty List No.240.

 

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