Kirby, P H

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Fusilier Philip Havelock Kirby

Family/Last name:
Kirby
Forename(s) and initial(s):
Philip Havelock
Place of birth:
Salford
Date of birth:
22/4/1920
Nationality:
British
Service number:
3448641
Military Unit:
British Army, Lancashire Fusiliers, 1/8th Battalion (Lancashire Fusiliers)
Rank when captured:
Fusilier
Place of capture:
France
Date of capture:
27/5/1940
POW number:
13489
Camp
Stalag VIIIB Lamsdorf / Stalag 344
Data sources
Other Sources (Relative's report)
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From: Carol Kirby
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2019
Subject: Philip Havelock Kirby

My Father was a prisoner of war in Stalag VIIIB from 1941 to 1945. He did escape and was re-captured. I have postcards which they made at Xmas
Please add his name.

Name: Philip Havelock KIRBY
Nationality: British
Rank: Fusilier
Army Number: 3448641
Regiment: 1/8th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers
POW Number: 13489
Camp Type: Stalag
Camp Number: VIIIB
Camp Location: Lambinowice, Poland
Notes: Appears on WO392/1 as P Kirby

 

 

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