Beckett D A ‘Joe’

NAME Beckett Douglas Albert (‘Joe’)
RANK IN GREECE

Private

ON DEMOB

 

SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE

7344026

PRISONER

2497

UNIT IN GREECE

1 AAD, RAOC

ACTIVE

 

IN GREECE

March – 28 April 1941

METHOD OF DEPARTURE Captured/surrendered at Kalamata

28 April 1941

POW CAMPS

 

IN GREECE

Korinth & Salonika (presumed)

IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsberg

ArbKdo 940/GW

NOTES

Source: family communication

STORY

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‘Joe’ Beckett Foreword

‘Joe’ Beckett Pre Greece

‘Joe’ Beckett Greek Campaign

‘Joe’ Beckett Post Greece

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