Hughes Gerald

NAME Hughes Gerald
RANK IN GREECE

Sub-Lieutenant

ON DEMOB

Lieutenant

SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE PRISONER

 

UNIT IN GREECE

Royal Naval Reserve (Marine Engineer on HMS Ulster Prince)

ACTIVE

 

IN GREECE

Nov 1940 – April 1941 supplying Greek and Commonwealth Armies by sea in Greece and Crete

25th (bombed) – 28/29th April 1941 stranded ashore in Navplion

METHOD OF DEPARTURE

 

Evacuated from Navplion on HMS Orion to Suda Bay and by MV Delane to Alexandria
POW CAMPS

 

IN GREECE

N/A

IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

N/A

NOTES

“TTWWH”, Chap 20

STORY

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Gerald Hughes Foreword

Gerald Hughes Pre Greece

Gerald Hughes Greek Campaign

Gerald Hughes Post Greece

Gerald Hughes Post Script

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