7359216 Corporal Leslie Raymond HARRISON, 19 Guards Light Field Ambulance, RAMC, GAD: POW

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    Date of Enlistment: 18 Oct 1939
    Army Number: 7359216
    Rank: Corporal
    Name: Leslie Raymond HARRISON
    Unit: 19 Guards Light Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, Guards Armoured Division

    Date of Birth: 4 Mar 1919

    Date of Capture: [1945]
    Place of Capture: Approx 3km South of Zeven, Germany

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

    1. No.
    7359216
    RANK - Cpl
    SURNAME - HARRISON
    CHRISTIAN NAMES - LESLIE RAYMOND
    DECORATIONS - NIL

    2. UNIT (ARMY) -
    19 GDS LT FD AMBULANCE

    3. DIVISION (ARMY) -
    GUARDS ARMOURED DIVISION

    4. DATE OF BIRTH -
    4 MAR 1919

    5. DATE OF ENLISTMENT -
    18 OCT 1939

    6. CIVILIAN TRADE OR PROFESSION -
    Local Government Clerk

    7. PRIVATE ADDRESS -
    19 Grosvenor St. BEDFORD, Beds.

    8. PLACE AND DATE OF ORIGINAL CAPTURE -
    Approx 3km S. of ZEVEN, Germany

    9. WERE YOU WOUNDED WHEN CAPTURED? -
    NO

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

    MARLAG-MILAG NORD WESTERTIMKE 19 APR 45 - 28 APR 45

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

    NO

    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?

    N/A


    GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE PART II TOP SECRET

    1. No.
    7359216
    RANK - Cpl
    SURNAME - HARRISON
    CHRISTIAN NAMES - LESLIE RAYMOND


    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).

    YES
    MARCH 1945 ASPERDEN GERMANY, COMD. OFFR. (LT COL BM NICOL RAMC)

    ( 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).

    NOT INTERROGATED

    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?)

    NIL

    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.)

    NIL

    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.)


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    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
    Signature
     
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