| Surname: | Peerless |
| Initials: | A J A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 304880 |
| Notes: | CMP. Formerly Royal Horse Guards, transferred to CMP. 28/3/46 to discharge. Casualty List, 561/6, Missing, Crete, 2/6/1941. Casualty List 639/6, Crete, POW previously reported missing on List 561 2/6/41. POW Stalag 344, Lambinowice, Poland. Casualty List 1067/21. Corrections, Crete, POW previously reported missing on List 561, rank U/A/L/Cpl, 2/6/41. Casualty List 1837, Previously reported POW not now POW, 639 (corrected by 1067) Crete.. 25/7/96 He was awarded the 1939 - 1945 Star, Africa Star, War Medal. He has two medal cards same info. Address:- 23 Briarwood Way, Littlover, Derby, DE23 7TA General Questionnaire for British Ex-POW. Top Secret. MI9/Gen/MIS-X. 109343. 303880, L/Cpl, Peerless, Alfred Arthur James, 1 Cavalry Division Pro Coy, CMP, born 8/3/11, enlisted 1/9/29, occupation Railway Employee, address: 59 Bettle Road, St Leonard's on Sea, Sussex, Captured Crete 1/6/41. Were you wounded when captured ? No. Main POW Camps: Stalag 344 Lamsdorf, from 8/41 to 9/41. Were you in a working camp ? Yes, Tonheim, from 9/41 to 7/43, clay quarry. Cosel Haven, 7/43 to 1/45, paper factory. Did you suffer from and serious illnesses while a POW ? No. Did you receive adequate medical treatment ? Yes. Alfred Arthur James Peerless. |
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| Imprisonment: | Stalag 344 POLAND 🇵🇱 |