| NAME | Jones | Leslie Owen (Les) |
| RANK | IN GREECE
Sapper |
ON DEMOB
Sapper |
| SERIAL NUMBER | SERVICE
2068530 |
PRISONER
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| UNIT | IN GREECE
3rd Cheshire Field Squadron, RE |
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| ACTIVE
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IN GREECE
7 March – 26? April 1941 |
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| METHOD OF DEPARTURE
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Evacuated from Navplion via Crete to Egypt.
Later captured at Benghazi, Jan 1942 |
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| POW CAMPS
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IN GREECE
N/A |
IN OCCUPIED EUROPE
Italy 1942-43: PG 66 – Capua, near Naples; PG 51 – Altamura, near Bari; PG 118 – Bolzano.
Germany/Czechoslovakia 1943-45: Stalag 4B, Muhlberg (Zeithain); Stalag 4C Wistritz. |
| NOTES
1 An audio tape (Ref No 4382) recalling some of Leslie (Les) Jones’ experiences is held at the 2nd World War Experience Centre near Wetherby, Yorkshire. 2 See other 3rd Cheshires archives: Peter Bowis; Charles Brown; E Forsythe; Alan Glass; Jas Pleavin 3 Died 2 June 2016 STORY We are pleased to share with you the story of Leslie (Les) Jones from the information we have in our Archive. Please click on the headings/links below which will take you to the relevant PDF file. Please note we are sharing the contents of our Archive in good faith and in the spirit of the veterans asking us to “Tell Them We Were Here”. The copyright rests with the original authors (as credited), the families and/or The Brotherhood of Greek Veterans. Please contact us at greekveterans@gmail.com if you have any issues or concerns.
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