NAME | Burke | Joseph Patrick |
RANK | IN GREECE
Private |
ON DEMOB
Private |
SERIAL NUMBER | SERVICE
(S)134496 |
PRISONER
5768 |
UNIT | IN GREECE
32 D.I.D. RASC |
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ACTIVE
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IN GREECE
March – April 1941
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METHOD OF DEPARTURE | Surrender at Kalamata, 29th April 1941 | |
POW CAMPS
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IN GREECE
Corinth & Salonika (presumably) |
IN OCCUPIED EUROPE
Stalag 18A & A/K 223/L, Eisenzicken Stalag 18D & A/K 522/L, Oberwart Siklos & Szigetvar Castles, Hungary Stalag 17A, Kaisersteinbruck & Vienna Stalag 18A & A/K 10075/L Gundersheim Stalag 18C Markt Pongau (Liberation) |
NOTES
Mid 1941-43, same Work Parties as Sgt Stan Prout RM – 223/L & 522/L (see Stan’s Archive) Spring 1944, same Hungarian prison as Dai Davies (author of “All for Freedom”) STORY We are pleased to share with you the story of Joe Burke from the information we have in our Archive. Please click on the headings/links below which will take you to the relevant PDF file.
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