NAME | Burns | Thomas |
RANK | IN GREECE
Ambulance Driver/Medical Orderly |
ON DEMOB
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SERIAL NUMBER | SERVICE
N/A |
PRISONER
N/K – or N/A if non-combatant? |
UNIT | IN GREECE
Friends Ambulance Unit |
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ACTIVE
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IN GREECE
31 March – mid May 1941 |
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METHOD OF DEPARTURE
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Taken prisoner whilst attending to wounded in Kalamata after surrender | |
POW CAMPS
|
IN GREECE
Corinth & Salonika |
IN OCCUPIED EUROPE
Stalag VIIIB Lamsdorf |
NOTES
1 Prior to Greece, Tom Burns had been on ‘active service’ in Finland and Norway in 1940. 2 Repatriated in December 1943 as attendant medical staff accompanying severely disabled PoWs. 3 See also archive of Ronald Joynes & Oswald Dick, fellow FAU “Friends” For more information please email us at greekveterans@gmail.com and we will forward your request to our Archivist Noah Scott
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