NAME | Arthur | Douglas |
RANK | IN GREECE
Driver/Gunner |
ON DEMOB
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SERIAL NUMBER | SERVICE
890650 |
PRISONER
5567 |
UNIT | IN GREECE
106th Lancashire Hussars (Yeomanry) Regt RHA |
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ACTIVE
|
IN GREECE
March – 26 April 1941 Greece; May 1941 in Crete |
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METHOD OF DEPARTURE | Evacuated Navplion, HMS Calcutta;
Captured in Crete |
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POW CAMPS
|
IN GREECE
Salonika |
IN OCCUPIED EUROPE
Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsberg |
NOTES
Author of “Forty Men & Eight Horses”; also “Desert Watch” To Greece from North Africa in the same unit as Jack Swinnerton & Frank Moss – see their Archives for more detail. In PoW Work Camps at Knittelfeld, Murau, Stadl & Sankt Lambrecht with Dai Davies MM OBE (author of “All for Freedom” STORY We are pleased to share with you the story of Douglas Arthur from the information we have in our Archive. Please click on the headings/links below which will take you to the relevant PDF file. Please note we are sharing the contents of our Archive in good faith and in the spirit of the veterans asking us to “Tell Them We Were Here”. The copyright rests with the original authors (as credited), the families and/or The Brotherood of Greek Veterans. Please contact us at greekveterans@gmail.com if you have any issues or concerns. |