Cooke Colin

NAME Cooke Colin
RANK IN GREECE

Signalman

ON DEMOB

N/K

SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE

2331911

PRISONER

4984

UNIT IN GREECE

Royal Corps of Signals

ACTIVE

 

IN GREECE

March – April 28th 1941

METHOD OF DEPARTURE

 

Captured/surrendered at Kalamata 29th April
POW CAMPS

 

IN GREECE

Presumed Korinth & Salonika

IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

Stalag XVIIID, Marberg;

 

ArbKdo 1735/L, Ober Rakitsch

 

NOTES

1      Source: daughter

2      Special pals: (i) Pvt Edward Ewart Dann aka “Brownie” (Christchurch, NZ) Ser No 14905, PoW No 4550? with ArbKdo 1735/L

(ii) Cpl Eric D Dandy RCS, PoW No 4986 with ArbKdo 1735/L

STORY

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Colin Cooke Pre Greece

Colin Cooke Greek Campaign

Colin Cooke Post Greece

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