Wood Len

NAME Wood Leonard ‘Len’
RANK IN GREECE

Private (Driver-in-Charge)

 ON DEMOB

 
SERIAL NUMBER SERVICE

2345823

 PRISONER

710
UNIT IN GREECE

13th Sig Regt, RCSigs
ACTIVE

 

 IN GREECE

March – April 1941
METHOD OF DEPARTURE

 

 Captured/surrendered at Tolon,  28th April

 
POW CAMPS

 

 IN GREECE

Dulag 185 Corinth,

Dulag 183 Salonika

 IN OCCUPIED EUROPE

Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsberg;

ArbKdos: 10049/GW, nr Spittal a.d. Drau

956/GW, Mitterdorf
NOTES

1920-1992

Source: family contact (daughter Ann)

Reported as working on Railway at Kinderberg & stone quarry at Flachau

Release belatedly reported by Red Cross, 20th August 1945

“He and his brothers formed a company called Wood Bros (Warsop) Ltd and they made wooden packing cases pallets sheds greenhouses etc and they had the farm Most of the Wood’s children started their working life with the company.

Len passed away on the 11th Oct 1992 at the age of 72.”

STORY

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Len Wood Foreword

Len Wood Pre Greece

Len Wood Greek Campaign

Len Wood Post Greece

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