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2615620 Serjeant Frederick WIGLEY, 2 Welsh Guards: POW

Discussion in 'The Brigade of Guards' started by dbf, Dec 15, 2019.

  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment:
    Army Number: 2615620
    Rank: Serjeant
    Name: Frederick WIGLEY
    Unit: Grenadier Guards ; 2 Welsh Guards


    Date of Birth: 4 December 1918
    Place of Birth: Shrewsbury

    Date of Capture: 24 May 1940
    Place of Capture: Boulogne, France

    POW Number: 7844
    POW Camps: Stalag 357, Stalag XXA


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    Last edited: May 13, 2024
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17963726
    Reference: WO 416/390/462
    Name: Frederick Wigley.
    Date of Birth: 04/12/1918.
    Place of Birth: Shrewsbury.
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Sergeant.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: 2nd Battalion, Welsh Guards.
    Service Number: 2615620.
    Date of Capture: 24/05/1940.
    Theatre of Capture: Boulogne.
    Camp Name/Number: Stalag XXA Thorn.
    PoW number: 7844.
    Date of Death: [unspecified].
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 3.
     

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