6984156 Guardsman John J O'DOHERTY, 1 Irish Guards: POW

Date of Enlistment:

Army Number: 6984156
Rank: Guardsman
Name: John J O'DOHERTY
Unit: Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers ; 1 Irish Guards

Date of Birth: 22 April 1921
Place of Birth: Strabane, County Tyrone
Location as of 14 June 1945: Roselick, Port Stewart, Co. Derry, NI

Date of Capture: 3 February 1944 at approximately 2330 hrs
Place of Capture: Italy

POW Number: 278841
POW Camps: Stalag IIIA, Stalag IVB



Army Number Block Allocation for Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers = 6972001 to 7006000

 

Army Number: 6984156
Rank: Guardsman
Name: J J O’DOHERTY
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, POW announced by Rome radio 4 February 1944 (taken pow on 3 February 1944, 2330 hrs approx) ;
Location as of 14 June 1945: Roselick, Port Stewart, Co. Derry, NI

 

Army Number: 6984156
Rank: Guardsman
Name: J J O'DOHERTY
Unit: Irish Guards
Theatre:
POW Number: 278841
Date of Capture: 3 February 1944 at approximately 2330 hrs
Place of Capture:
Camp: Stalag IIIA

 

Name: John O'Docherty . Date of Birth: 22/04/1921 . Place of Birth: Strabane . ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 416/276/22
Name: John O'Docherty.
Date of Birth: 22/04/1921.
Place of Birth: Strabane.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Guardsman.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [Irish Guards].
Service Number: 6984156.
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: Stalag IVB Muhlberg.
PoW number: 278841.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 4.
Date: [1939-1945]