Lay Norman

NAME Lay Norman Victor
RANK IN GREECE

Corporal

ON DEMOB

 

SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE

2183640

PRISONER

2078

UNIT IN GREECE

512 Survey Coy, RE

ACTIVE

 

IN GREECE

March – 29 April 1941

METHOD OF DEPARTURE

 

Captured/surrendered at Kalamata

 

POW CAMPS

 

IN GREECE

Presumably Korinth & Saloniki

IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsberg;

ArbKdos 785/GW at Weisenbach & 194/GW at Leoben (MoC)

 

NOTES

Ian Brown’s “Stalag 18A” website quotes Norman Lay as being Company Leader 1/877.  Not sure what this means, for although he was elected ‘Man of Confidence’ for Work Party 194/GW at Leoben he was never in a Work Party 877 (indeed none such seems to have existed).

STORY

We are pleased to share with you the (limited) information about Norman Lay we have in our Archive. This is based on his POW questionnaire. Please click on the heading/link below which will take you to a PDF file.

Norman Lay Post Greece

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