NAME | Watt | Robert (‘Jock’) |
RANK | IN GREECE
Sergeant |
ON DEMOB
Lieutenant |
SERIAL NUMBER | SERVICE | PRISONER
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UNIT | IN GREECE
RAC, 3rd RTR |
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ACTIVE
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IN GREECE
11 March – late April (Greece) Early May (Crete) |
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METHOD OF DEPARTURE
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Commandeered motor launch from Tolo beach – sailed down coast past Monemvasia then via Kythira & Andikythira to Crete.
Hitched a berth back to Egypt. |
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POW CAMPS
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IN GREECE
N/A |
IN OCCUPIED EUROPE
N/A |
NOTES
1 Awarded the Military Medal and Mentioned in Despatches 2 Author of “A Tankie’s Travels” 2 Also “TTWWH” Chap 21
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