Major

Lt Col

119433

N/K

Sig Coy, RE &

H Sqn, GHQ Liaison Regt

27 Dec 1940 – 26 April 1941

Corinth & Salonika

Jun ’41 – Oflag VB, Biberach;*

Jun-Oct ’41 – Stalag VIID, Tittmoning:*

Oct ’41-Aug ‘42 – Oflag VIB, Warburg*

(Apr ’42 – Oflag IVB, Koenigstein;**)

Aug-Sep ’42 – Oflag IXA/Z, Rotenburg;*

Sep ’42-Sep ’43 – IXA/H, Spanenberg;*

Sep ’43-Dec ‘44 Oflag IVC, Colditz***

1      *Source:  Hazelwood School War Memorial

2      **Published memoirs of his Greek Campaign “Last on the List” 1974, Lee Cooper Ltd.

Contradiction here about location in Apr ’42 between Hazelwood School and “Last in the Line”.

Archivist suspects the latter wins.

3      ***“Escaped” from Colditz by feigning false illness for successful Repatriation to UK, Dec 1944.

STORY

We are pleased to share with you the story of Miles Reid MC MBE from the information we have in our Archive. Please click on the headings/links below which will take you to the relevant PDF file.

Miles Reid Foreword

Miles Reid Pre Greece

Miles Reid Greek Campaign

Miles Reid Post Greece

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