Wishart Joseph ‘Joe’

NAME Wishart Joseph ‘Joe’
RANK IN GREECE

Private

ON DEMOB

 

SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE

VX4989

PRISONER

5935

UNIT IN GREECE

2/6 Bn, AIF

ACTIVE

 

IN GREECE

From 10th April 1941

METHOD OF DEPARTURE

 

Evacuated from Kalamata 26-27 April, Costa Rica bombed.  Taken to Suda Bay, captured at Sphakia, Crete 31 May-1 June

 

POW CAMPS

 

IN GREECE

Probably Dulag 183 Salonika

IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsberg;

ArbKdos – 11041/GW, Groppenstein;

955/GW, Hieflau.

Stalag 13C, Hammelburg am Mail, Bavaria

NOTES 

1910-2003

Source: family contact (G-D Julia)

STORY

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

Joe Wishart Foreword

Joe Wishart Pre Greece

Joe Wishart Greek Campaign

Joe Wishart Post Greece

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