410675 Trooper Dennis George FLANAGAN, Royal Scots Greys , "D" Battalion Layforce : POW

Army Number: 410675
Rank: Trooper
Name: Dennis George FLANAGAN
Unit: Royal Scots Greys , "D" Battalion Layforce


Date of Birth: 7 August 1919
Place of Birth: London
Date of Enlistment: 25 Oct 1937
Date of Capture: 1 Jun 1941
Place of Capture: Crete

 

Name: Dennis George Flanagan . Date of Birth: 7/08/1919 . Place of Birth: London .... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 416/122/230
Name: Dennis George Flanagan.
Date of Birth: 7/08/1919.
Place of Birth: London.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Trooper.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Royal Armoured Corps.
Service Number: 410675.
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: Stalag IIID Berlin.
PoW number: 12276.
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. 410675
RANK - TROOPER
SURNAME - FLANAGAN
CHRISTIAN NAMES - DENNIS GEORGE
DECORATIONS - PALESTINE MEDAL

2. UNIT (ARMY) - ROYAL SCOTS GREYS / "D" BATT. LAYFORCE

3. DIVISION (ARMY) -

4. DATE OF BIRTH - 7 AUGUST 1919

5. DATE OF ENLISTMENT - 25 OCT. 1937

6. CIVILIAN TRADE OR PROFESSION - GARAGE HAND

7. PRIVATE ADDRESS - 21, CRAIGMUIR PARK, WEMBLEY, MIDDX

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

9. WERE YOU WOUNDED WHEN CAPTURED? - NO

10. MAIN CAMPS OR HOSPITALS IN WHICH IMPRISONED
Camp No. / Location / From / Till
STALAG III A LUCKENWALDE 13/8/41 - 20/8/41
STALAG III D BERLIN 20/8/41 - 26/10/43
STALAG IV B MUHLBURG 27/10/43 - 10/12/43
STALAG IV G OSCHATZ 11/12/43 - 25/4/45


11. WERE YOU IN A WORKING CAMP?
Location / From/ Till / Nature of Work
RUDOW - BERLIN 20/8/41 - 7/4/1942 LABOURING
STAAKEN - BERLIN 7/4/1942 - 10/12/1942 LABOURING
TELTOW - BERLIN 10/12/1942 - 26/10/1943 RAILWAY
NAUNHOF - LEIPZIG 10/11/1945 - 30/12/1943 BUILDING
WURZEN - LEIPZIG 30/12/1943 - 21/9/1944 ROAD MAKING
ESPENHAIN LEIPZIG 21/11/1944 - 13/4/1945 SURFACE COAL MINE


12. DID YOU SUFFER FROM ANY SERIOUS ILLNESSES WHILE A P/W?
Nature of Illness / Cause / Duration
NONE

12 b. DID YOU RECEIVE ADEQUATE MEDICAL TREATMENT?
-


GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE PART II TOP SECRET

1. No. 410675
RANK - TROOPER
SURNAME - FLANAGAN
CHRISTIAN NAMES - DENNIS GEORGE


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).
NORMAL

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?)
NONE

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.)
NONE

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 MAY 1945
Signature DG Flanagan

 

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Reference: WO 423/146190
Name: D G Flanagan.
Service number: 410675.
Date of birth: 7 August 1919.
Date: [1939-1963]