Gardiner, C R

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Private Charles Russell Gardiner

Family/Last name:
Gardiner
Forename(s) and initial(s):
Charles Russell
Place of birth:
Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Date of birth:
4/9/1920
Nationality:
Canada
Service number:
R21259
Military Unit:
Canadian Army, Essex Scottish Regiment
Rank when captured:
Private
Place of capture:
Dieppe
Date of capture:
19/8/1942
POW number:
26762
Camp
Stalag VIIIB Lamsdorf / Stalag 344, Stalag IID Stargard
Data sources
The National Archives (UK)Other Sources (Relative's report)
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Information provided by Phillip Gardiner:

My father, Charles Russell Gardiner, was captured at Dieppe while serving with the Essex Scottish Regiment, on Aug 19, 1942, and sent to Stalag VIIIB in Lamsdorf and later to Stalag IID in Stargard, Poland.

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