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2734435 Guardsman Johna JOHNSON, 1 Welsh Guards: POW

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  1. dbf

    dbf Member

    Date of Enlistment: 23 February 1938
    Army Number: 2734435
    Rank: Guardsman
    Name: Johna JOHNSON
    Unit: 1 Welsh Guards

    Date of Birth: 13 October 1918
    Place of Birth:

    Date of Capture:
    Place of Capture: Dunkirk, France

    POW Number: 11851
    POW Camps: Stalag VIIIB, Stalag 344
     
    Last edited: Apr 18, 2024
  2. dbf

    dbf Member

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    PART I.
    GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE FOR BRITISH/AMERICAN EX-PRISONERS OF WAR.

    1. No.
    2734435
    RANK - GDS
    SURNAME - JOHNSON
    CHRISTIAN NAMES - JOHNA
    DECORATIONS -

    2. UNIT (ARMY) -
    1st BATT. WELSH GUARDS

    3. DIVISION (ARMY) -

    4. DATE OF BIRTH -
    13/10/1918

    5. DATE OF ENLISTMENT -
    23/2/38

    6. CIVILIAN TRADE OR PROFESSION -

    7. PRIVATE ADDRESS -
    53 HAFOD-COED, LLANHILLETH, NEWPORT, MON.

    8. PLACE AND DATE OF ORIGINAL CAPTURE -
    DUNKIR

    9. WERE YOU WOUNDED WHEN CAPTURED? -
    NO

    10. MAIN CAMPS OR HOSPITALS IN WHICH IMPRISONED
    Camp No. / Location / From / Till

    STALAG VIIIB OBER SILESIA -/6/40 - -/1/45
    Screenshot 2024-04-18 at 12.13.53.png

    11. WERE YOU IN A WORKING CAMP?
    Location / From/ Till / Nature of Work

    OBER SILESIA -/7/40 - /1/45 ROAD MAKING
    Screenshot 2024-04-18 at 12.13.57.png

    12. DID YOU SUFFER FROM ANY SERIOUS ILLNESSES WHILE A P/W?
    Nature of Illness / Cause / Duration

    NO
    12 b. DID YOU RECEIVE ADEQUATE MEDICAL TREATMENT?
    YES


    GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE PART II TOP SECRET

    1. No.
    2734435
    RANK - GDSN
    SURNAME - JOHNSON
    CHRISTIAN NAMES - JOHNA


    2. LECTURES before Capture:
    ( a ) Were you lectured in your unit on how to behave the event of capture? (State where, when and by whom).

    NO
    ( b ) Were you lectured on escape and evasion? (State where, when and by whom.
    NO

    3. INTERROGATION after capture:
    Were you specially interrogated by the enemy? (State where, when and methods employed by enemy).

    NO

    4. ESCAPES attempted:
    Did yo make any attempted or partly successful escapes? (Give details of each attempt accurately, stating where, when, method employed, names of your companions, wherein when recaptured and by whom. Were you physically fit? What happened to your companions?)

    N

    5. SABOTAGE
    Did you do any sabotage or destruction of enemy factory plant, war material, communications, etc, when employed on working-parties or during escape? (Give details, places and dates.)

    NO

    6. COLLABORATION with enemy:
    Do you know of any British or American personnel who collaborated with the enemy or in any way helped the enemy agains other Allied Prisoners of War? (Give details, names of persons concerned, camps, dates and nature of collaboration or help given to enemy).

    NO

    7. WAR CRIMES
    If you have any information or evidence of bad treatment by the enemy to yourself or to others, or knowledge of any enemy violation of Geneva Convention you should ask for a copy of "Form Q" on which to make your statement.
    (NOTE: Form Q is a separate form inviting information on "War Crimes" and describes the kind of offences coning under this title.)



    GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE PART II TOP SECRET
    (continued)

    8. Have you any other matter of any kind you wish to bring to notice?

    NO


    SECURITY UNDERTAKING
    I fully realise that all information relating the matters covered by the questions in Part II. are of a highly secret and official nature.

    I have had explained to me and fully understand that under Defence Regulations or U.S.A.R. 380-5 I am forbidden to publish or communicate any information concerning these matters.

    Date
    11/545
    Signature J. Johnson
     
    Last edited: Apr 18, 2024

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