Whiteman, G I

Signalman G I Whiteman

Family/Last name:
Whiteman
Forename(s) and initial(s):
G I
Nationality:
South African
Service number:
5960
Military Unit:
South African Army (Union Defence Force)
Rank when captured:
Signalman
Date of capture:
1942
POW number:
76785
Camp
Stalag VIIIB Lamsdorf / Stalag 344
Data sources
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Information provided by Lynne Whiteman

I have recently found out that my grandfather was at Lamsdorf in 1942, not sure how long he was there. This is information copied directly from Ancestry.co.uk:-

Name: G I Whiteman
Rank: Sig.
Army Number: 5960
POW Number: 76785
Camp Type: Stalag
Camp Number: 344
Camp Location: Lamsdorf, Poland
Section: South African Land Forces: Officers and Other Ranks

 

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