2720724 Guardsman Albert HALLOWS, 1 Irish Guards: POW

Date of Enlistment: 1940
Date of Discharge: 17 June 1946

Army Number: 2720724
Rank: Guardsman
Name: Albert HALLOWS
Unit: 1 Irish Guards


Date of Birth: 6 January 1920
Place of Birth:

Date of Capture: 3 February 1944
Announced as POW by Rome radio: 4 February 1944
Place of Capture: Italy

POW Number: 5553
POW Camps: Stalag VA, Stalag VIIIB

 

Army Number: 2720724
Rank: Guardsman
Name: A HALLOWS
Unit: 1 Irish Guards
Theatre: Italy
Missing Personnel file: 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - Italy, Missing Personnel file
TNA Reference: WO 361/784
Notes: Missing, POW announced by Rome radio 4 February 1944

 

Name: Albert Hallows . Date of Birth: 06/01/1920 . Place of Birth: [unspecified]. ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 416/158/414
Name: Albert Hallows.
Date of Birth: 06/01/1920.
Place of Birth: [unspecified].
Service: British Army.
Rank: [Guardsman].
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Irish Guards].
Service Number: 2720724.
Date of Capture: 3 Februry 1944.
Theatre of Capture: Italy.
Camp Name/Number: Stalag VA Ludwigsburg.
PoW number: 55153.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 1.
Number of Fingerprints: 1.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 4.

 

Campaign Stars & Medals : 4:0

• 1939-45 Star
• Italy Star
• Defence Medal
• War Medal 1939-45

Address given at time of application (1948):
22, Skegby Lane, Mansfield, Notts.