320145 Trooper Dugald Bone McLELLAN, 52 Commando, "D" Battalion, Layforce: POW

Army Number: 320145
Rank: Trooper
Name: Dugald Bone McLELLAN
Unit: 52 Commando, "D" Battalion, Layforce


Date of Birth: 15 Feb 1920
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Date of Enlistment: 23 Mar 1938
Date of Capture: 1 Jun 1941
Place of Capture: Crete

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Reference: WO 416/240/125
Name: [Dugald Bone] McLellan.
Date of Birth: 13 February 1920.
Place of Birth: Glasgow.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Trooper.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Reconnaissance Corps].
Service Number: 320145.
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: Stalag IIID Berlin.
PoW number: 12355.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 3.
Date: [1939-1945]

 

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

1. No. 320145
RANK - TROOPER
SURNAME - McLELLAN
CHRISTIAN NAMES - DUGALD BONE
DECORATIONS -

2. UNIT (ARMY) - "D" BTTN. LAYFORCE (52nd M.E. COMMANDO)

3. DIVISION (ARMY) -

4. DATE OF BIRTH - 15/2/20

5. DATE OF ENLISTMENT - 23/3/38

6. CIVILIAN TRADE OR PROFESSION -

7. PRIVATE ADDRESS - D. McLELLAN, 5, SHAMROCK ST., GLASGOW, SCOTLAND

8. PLACE AND DATE OF ORIGINAL CAPTURE - CRETE 1st JUNE 1941

9. WERE YOU WOUNDED WHEN CAPTURED? - NIL

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


11. WERE YOU IN A WORKING CAMP?
Location / From/ Till / Nature of Work
DABENDORF 1941 - 43 RAILWAY WORK
GORBERSDORF 43 - 44 RAILWAY WORK
BOHLEN 44 - 45 SAND SHOVELLING


12. DID YOU SUFFER FROM ANY SERIOUS ILLNESSES WHILE A P/W?
Nature of Illness / Cause / Duration
-
12 b. DID YOU RECEIVE ADEQUATE MEDICAL TREATMENT?
-


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GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE PART II TOP SECRET

1. No.
RANK -
SURNAME -
CHRISTIAN NAMES -


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).

( b ) Were you lectured on escape and evasion? (State where, when and by whom.


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


4. ESCAPES attempted:
Did you 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?)


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.)


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).


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?



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 26th May 1945
Signature D McLellan