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2723452 Guardsman James WALSH, 2 Irish Guards: POW

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

  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment: 1942

    Army Number: 2723452
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: James WALSH
    Unit: Irish Guards

    Date of Birth: 15 April 1918
    Place of Birth: Manchester

    Date of Capture: 9 February 1944
    Place of Capture: Italy

    POW Number: 278713
    POW Camps: Stalag IVB, Stalag IVD
     
    Last edited: Jun 7, 2025
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2723452
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: J WALSH
    Unit: 1 Irish Guards
    Theatre: Italy
    Missing Personnel file: 1st Battalion IRISH GUARDS - Italy, Missing Personnel file
    TNA Reference: WO 361/784
    Notes: Date of Payment 1944, 2000 Local Currency or 10 shillings, 1 Reception Camp CMF
    Missing 9 February 1944

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    Last edited: Nov 3, 2019
  3. dbf

    dbf Member

    Army Number: 2723452
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: J WALSH
    Unit: Irish Guards
    Theatre:
    POW Number: 278713
    Date of Capture:
    Place of Capture:
    Camp: Stalag IVD
     
    Last edited: Jun 7, 2025
  4. dbf

    dbf Member

    Name: James Walsh . Date of Birth: 15/04/1918 . Place of Birth: Manchester . ... | The National Archives
    Reference: WO 416/378/13
    Name: James Walsh.
    Date of Birth: 15/04/1918.
    Place of Birth: Manchester.
    Service: British Army.
    Rank: Guardsman.
    Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Irish Guards].
    Service Number: 2723452.
    Date of Capture: [unspecified].
    Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
    Camp Name/Number: Stalag IVB Muhlberg (Elbe)
    PoW number: 278713.
    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 5, 2025

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