Surname: | Formoy |
Initials: | L A |
Rank: | Corporal |
Army Number: | 7685922 |
Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. Captured Arnhem, No 2 Sect, 4 Para Bde. POW Stalag VIIIC, Konin Zaganski, Poland. He was shot in both cheeks, the bullet passing through his mouth when a German opened fire on a marching column of POW's, killing and wounding many. The German who opened fire was shot by a German officer in the POW column. Casualty List 1289, North Africa, Wounded, 14/7/43. Casualty List 1579/31, 1 Airborne Div Pro Coy, missing believed POW, 25/9/1944. Casualty List 1627/26, Western Europe previously reported missing believed POW now reported POW in German hands (Germany), 1 Airborne Div Pro Coy, previous list 1579, 25/9/22. Casualty List 1738, POW, previously reported POW in German hands (Germany) not now POW, previous List 1627, Western Europe. Medal card not found. |
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Imprisonment: | Stalag VIII C POLAND 🇵🇱 |