103953 Captain Alexander SAUNDERSON, MiD, Rifle Brigade

Personal Number: 103953
Rank: Captain
Name: Alexander SAUNDERSON, MiD
Unit: Rifle Brigade


London Gazette : 20 September 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37274/supplement/4683/data.pdf
The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Defence of Calais in May, 1940.
Rifle Bde.
2/Lt . A . SAUNDERSON (103953).
(The ranks shown against the names of the above officers are those held by them at the time they were recommended)

 

London Gazette : 20 September 1945
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37274/supplement/4683/data.pdf

 

Name: Alexander Saunderson . Date of Birth: 05/09/1917 . Place of Birth: London . ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 416/320/69
Name: Alexander Saunderson.
Date of Birth: 05/09/1917.
Place of Birth: London.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Lieutenant.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: Rifle Brigade.
Service Number: 103953.
Date of Capture: 26/05/1940.
Theatre of Capture: Calais.
Camp Name/Number: Oflag VIIC Laufen.
PoW number: 849.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 1.
Date: [1939-1945]

 

See also:

• https://www.britishmilitaryhistory..../2020/12/9.-Officers-Rifle-Brigade-Calais.pdf
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