| NAME | Millington | Kenneth Arthur ‘Ken’ |
| RANK | IN GREECE
Sapper |
ON DEMOB
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| SERIAL NUMBER | SERVICE
2002460 |
PRISONER
2654 |
| UNIT | IN GREECE
RE, 292 Army Field Coy |
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| ACTIVE
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IN GREECE
8? March – April 1941 |
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| METHOD OF DEPARTURE
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Captured in Corinth | |
| POW CAMPS
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IN GREECE
Corinth definitely (strangely no mention of Salonika) |
IN OCCUPIED EUROPE
Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsberg ArbKdo GW 199 |
| NOTES
GW 199 was an open-cast magnesite mine at Sunk near Hohentauern in the mountains. Here Ken was badly injured and eventually liberated from a German hospital by the Americans at the war’s end. Sources: BBC Peoples’ War for Ken and Jean Millington; Ian Brown’s “Stalag 18A” website. See also Ernie Carroll, Jack Dean and Allan Slocombe – other 292 Coy colleagues + CO Malcolm Young STORY We are pleased to share with you the story of Ken Millington 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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