269629 357 Bradley, Cpl A A, 6286359, exchanged identity with P/O J D McConnell, RCAF, 12/44.
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269644 4B Chapman, Cpl A W, 4458877, captured with R Ir F
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269694 4B Adshead, Sgt G, 4460111, captured with R Ir F
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269713 4B Atkin, Pte J G, 4452121, DLI
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269714 Hiles, Sgt J, 6013940, DLI
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269720 4F Thompson, Fus J, 4461116, captured with R Ir Fus
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269724 4F Thompson, George B, 1679956, Gnr, RA. Captured on Leros in late 1943, serving with Light AA unit. From Wingate, Co Durham
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269909 4F Carr, George Horace, 1539021, 3 Bty, 1 Lt AA, RA. Died in air raid, 14/2/45. Buried Berlin 1939-45 War Cemetery.
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269974 4B Tomlin, L/Cpl Harold Nelson, 1879842, RE. Took part in Operation Colossus, the first British airborne operation of WW2, with X Troop, 11 SAS, attacking Tragino Aqueduct, Italy, 10/2/41. POW in Italy 1941-43, latterly at Camp PG 78, Sulmona. Escaped at Italian Armistice in 9/43. Subsequently recaptured and sent to Stalag 4B, Germany. POW number assigned at Stalag 4B.
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Interviewed by IWM:
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http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/80016074
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269980 4B Conduit, Pte J, 4862102, AAC
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270109 4B Cheetham, Cpl J H, 4459961, captured with R Ir F
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270354 4A Howarth, Gnr K, 870438, RA
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270472 4F Gaines, Pte J W, 4468466, captured with Linc
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270601 Theobald, Pte R, 4692866, KOYLI
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270644 4D Green, Pte B, 4470113, captured with Linc, originally enlisted DLI, 4/42
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The gap between 271000 and 274000 was presumably allocated to other Allied POWs
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274044 4F Bone, Pte L J, 6474051, Queens
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274046 4B Ball, Fus G, 4460129, captured with R Ir Fus
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274062 O79 Barker, Lt C G, 143532, Sher F
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274264 4F Bainbridge, Pte T, 3713012, KORR
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274297 357 Rogers, Pte Henry J, 4042133 16 DLI. Escaped and eventually recaptured after the POW train he was aboard was bombed by US aircraft of the 320th Bomb Squadron on a bridge at Allerona, near Ovieto, Italy on 28/1/44. Previously held at Camp PG 54. Many POWs died in this incident, including Pte F Lynn, 4460630, of the 9th DLI, who was previously held at Camp PG 82. Pte Lynn is commemorated on the El Alamein Memorial. Extra details from J Dethick and J Tuckwell. See this external site: http://bombedpowtrain.weebly.com/the-men.html
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274330 4F Winter, Pte N, 4451296, DLI
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274339 4C Salt, Dvr J, 11263026, R Sigs
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274349 4A Morris, Pte R W, 5734434, RWK
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274432 3D Jackson, Pte E, 3713898 KORR
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274494 4F Peart, Pte R B, 4460664, DLI
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274546 4D Cruickshanks, Pte A, 4461274, DLI. Photograph, Sunderland Echo, 27/7/42: Pte A Cruickshanks (26), DLI, 40 Heaton Road, Hylton Lane Estate, reported to be prisoner of war.'
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274556 4B Arrowsmith, Pte H, 4034135, DLI. PG 70 Italy in 1973.
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274612 3A Leddy, Fus P J, 6978782, R Ir F
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274628 8B Cawthorne, Pte H W, 10601153, Sher F
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