West Ben

NAME West Benjamin (‘Ben’)
RANK IN GREECE

Private

ON DEMOB

 

SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE

7360922

PRISONER

11308

UNIT IN GREECE

Royal Army Medical Corps

ACTIVE

 

IN GREECE

Late March/Early April – 26 April 1941

METHOD OF DEPARTURE

 

Evacuated from Navplion to Crete on HMS Calcutta.

Captured, escaped, recaptured in Crete.

POW CAMPS

 

IN GREECE

Salonika

IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

Berlin; Teltow (near Potsdam); Torgau (near Leipzig); Marburg 528 (north of Frankfurt); Eislaben (near Leipzig)

NOTES

“TTWWH” Chap 12

STORY

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

Ben West Pre Greece

Ben West Greek Campaign

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