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2719683 Guardsman Edward CLARE, 2 Irish Guards: POW

Discussion in 'The Brigade of Guards' started by dbf, Mar 17, 2013.

  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment: 1939

    Army Number :2719683
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: Edward CLARE
    Unit: 4 Company, 2 Irish Guards

    Date of Birth: 12 February 1918
    Place of Birth: Widnes

    Date of Capture: 23 May 1940
    Place of Capture: Boulogne, France

    POW Number: 5922
    POW Camps: Stalag XXA
     
    Last edited: Jun 13, 2025
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2719683
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: Edward CLARE
    Unit: 2 Irish Guards
    Theatre:
    POW Number: 5922
    Date of Capture: 1940
    Place of Capture:
    Camp: Stalag XXA
     
    Last edited: Jun 13, 2025
  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    Name: Edward Clare . Date of Birth: 12 February 1918 . Place of Birth: Widnes . ... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/66/259
    Name: Edward Clare.
    Date of Birth: 12 February 1918.
    Place of Birth: Widnes.
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Private.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: 4 Company Irish Guards.
    Service Number: 2719683.
    Date of Capture: 23 May 1940.
    Theatre of Capture: Bolougne.
    Camp Name/Number: Stalag XXA Thorn.
    PoW number: 5922.
    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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