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2717025 Serjeant John J O'BRIEN, 1 Irish Guards: POW

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  1. dbf

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    Date of Enlistment: 1929

    Army Number: 2717025
    Rank: Serjeant
    Name: James O'BRIEN
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards

    Date of Birth: 26 May 1911
    Place of Birth: Cardiff

    Date of Capture: 22 February 1944
    Place of Capture: Italy

    POW Number: 133913
    POW Camps: Stalag VIIA
     
    Last edited: Jun 15, 2025
  2. dbf

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    Last edited: Oct 29, 2019
  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2717025
    Rank: Serjeant
    Name: J J O'BRIEN
    Unit: Irish Guards
    Theatre:
    POW Number: 13913
    Date of Capture:
    Place of Capture:
    Camp: Stalag VIIA
     
    Last edited: Jun 15, 2025
  4. dbf

    dbf Member

    Name: James O'Brien . Date of Birth: 26/05/1911 . Place of Birth: Cardiff . Service:... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/275/219
    Name: James O'Brien.
    Date of Birth: 26/05/1911.
    Place of Birth: Cardiff.
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Sergeant.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Irish Guards].
    Service Number: 2717025.
    Date of Capture: 22/02/1944.
    Theatre of Capture: Italy.
    Camp Name/Number: Stalag VIIA Moosburg.
    PoW number: 133913.
    Date of Death: [unspecified].
    Number of Photographs: 0.
    Number of Fingerprints: 0.
    Number of X-rays: 0.
    Number of Cards: 1.
    Date: [1939-1945]
     
    Last edited: Jun 11, 2025

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