Hadaway Ronald

NAME Hadaway Ronald B ‘Ron’
RANK IN GREECE

Gunner

 ON DEMOB

Gunner
SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE

898634

 PRISONER

5188
UNIT IN GREECE

106th RHA (TA)
ACTIVE

 

 IN GREECE

March – May 1941
METHOD OF DEPARTURE

 

 Evacuated from Porto Rafti (probably) to Crete on HMS Kimberley – captured on Crete
POW CAMPS

 

 IN GREECE

Dulag 183, Salonika

 IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsberg;

ArbKdo 13048/L, Waldenstein (therefore at least one other*)

From photos on Ian Brown’s Stalag 18a website, he was at Eisenerz, also

probably Tainach Stein, 10911/GW

possibly Steinach, 1025/GW (another disciplinary camp)

 
NOTES

  • Waldenstein was a punishment camp for recalcitrant and escapee PoWs.

106 RHA is the same Unit as Arthur Douglas, C J Kay, Lawrence McDermott, Frank Moss & Jack Swinnerton.  See their Archive Folders –  though different batteries had different experiences.

STORY

We are pleased to share with you the story of Ronald ‘Ron’ Hadaway from the information we have in our Archive. Please click on the headings/links below which will take you to the relevant PDF file.

Ron Hadaway Pre Greece

Ron Hadaway Greek Campaign

Ron Hadaway Post Greece

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