| Surname: | Groom |
| Initials: | B E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 2613220 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. Formerly Grenadier Guards, transferred to CMP. 2/6/1941. 5/12/45 to discharge. Casualty List 219/12, France, Wounded, date not reported. Casualty List 569/7, Crete, Missing, 2/6/1941. Casualty List 600/8, Crete, POW previously reported missing on List 569. Casualty List 1189/9, Corrections, List 600, Crete, POW previously reported missing on List 569, 2/6/41, rank U/A/L/Cpl. POW Stalag 344, Lambinowice, Poland. Casualty List 1238/17, Crete, POW previously reported missing on List 569, 2/6/1941. Casualty List 1262/17, Corrections, List 600 corrected by List 1189 and 1238, Crete, POW previously reported missing, previously shown on List 569 as missing, 2/6/41, rank L/Cpl. Casualty List 1844/29, reported as POW not now POW, previous list 600 (corrected by 1189, 1238 & 1262) Crete. 2/12/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, War Medal. Address:- 108 Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon, Herts. Burford Edward Groom. Extract From Birmingham Daily Post, 29/6/40. Casualty List. Wounded. Corps of Military Police, L/Cpl B E Groom. |
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| Imprisonment: | Stalag 344 POLAND 🇵🇱 |