Pollentine, H A

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Private Harold Arthur Pollentine

Family/Last name:
Pollentine
Forename(s) and initial(s):
Harold Arthur
Date of birth:
29/6/1914
Nationality:
British
Service number:
7262721
Military Unit:
British Army, Royal Army Medical Corps
Rank when captured:
Private
Place of capture:
Crete
Date of capture:
1941
Camp
Stalag VIIIB Lamsdorf / Stalag 344
Working Party
E702 Klimontow
Data sources
Other Sources (Relative's Report)
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From: Kelly Chamberlain (Granddaughter)

Today’s date: 14/10/19

Name: Harold Arthur POLLENTINE
Nationality: British
Rank: Private
Army Number: 7262721
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
POW Number:
Captured: Crete
Date of Capture: 1940
Camp Type: Stalag
Camp Number: VIIIB
Camp Location: Lambinowice, Poland
Working Parties: May have been in E702 Klimontow
Notes: Appears in – WO 417/27, WO 417/30, WO 417/68

My grandfather only shared the story of how he was captured and where he was held shortly before he passed away. He was born on June 29th 1914 and passed away on November 4th, 2013, aged 99. He was captured on the island of Crete in 1940. Whilst a prisoner in Stalag VIIIB he worked in one of the hospital units.

 

 

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