2738101 Guardsman Frank Howard MORGAN, 3 Welsh Guards: POW

Date of Enlistment: 1 November 1941
Army Number: 2738101
Rank: Guardsman
Name: Frank Howard MORGAN
Unit: 3 Welsh Guards

Date of Birth: 1 December 1914
Place of Birth: Birmingham

Date of Capture: 25 March 1943
Place of Capture: Medjez-El-Bab, Tunisia

POW Number: 6373
POW Camps: Stalag XVIIIA

 

Name: Frank Morgan . Date of Birth: 01/12/1914 . Place of Birth: Birmingham . ... | The National Archives
Reference: WO 416/261/255
Name: Frank Morgan.
Date of Birth: 01/12/1914.
Place of Birth: Birmingham.
Service: British Army.
Rank: Guardsman.
Regiment/Unit/Squadron: [The Welsh Guards].
Service Number: 2738101.
Date of Capture: [unspecified].
Theatre of Capture: [unspecified].
Camp Name/Number: Stalag XVIIIA Wolfsberg.
PoW number: 6373.
Date of Death: [unspecified].
Number of Photographs: 0.
Number of Fingerprints: 0.
Number of X-rays: 0.
Number of Cards: 3.

 

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PART I.
GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE FOR BRITISH/AMERICAN EX-PRISONERS OF WAR.

1. No. 2738101
RANK - GUARDSMAN
SURNAME - MORGAN
CHRISTIAN NAMES - FRANK HOWARD
DECORATIONS -

2. UNIT (ARMY) - WELSH GUARDS 3 BN

3. DIVISION (ARMY) - ARMY

4. DATE OF BIRTH - DECEMBER 1st 1914

5. DATE OF ENLISTMENT - 1/11/1941

6. CIVILIAN TRADE OR PROFESSION - LABOURER

7. PRIVATE ADDRESS - 65 RADDLE BARN LANE, SELLYOAK, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND

8. PLACE AND DATE OF ORIGINAL CAPTURE - MARCH 25th 1943, MEDJEZ-EL-BAB

9. WERE YOU WOUNDED WHEN CAPTURED? - NO

10. MAIN CAMPS OR HOSPITALS IN WHICH IMPRISONED
Camp No. / Location / From / Till
STALAG XVIIIA WOLFSBERG


11. WERE YOU IN A WORKING CAMP?
Location / From/ Till / Nature of Work
CAMPO PG 66 ITALY APRIL 10th 1943 - Sep. 1943


12. DID YOU SUFFER FROM ANY SERIOUS ILLNESSES WHILE A P/W?
Nature of Illness / Cause / Duration
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12 b. DID YOU RECEIVE ADEQUATE MEDICAL TREATMENT?
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GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE PART II TOP SECRET

1. No. 2738101
RANK - GUARDSMAN
SURNAME - MORGAN
CHRISTIAN NAMES - FRANK HOWARD


2. LECTURES before Capture:
( a ) Were you lectured in your unit on how to behave the event of capture? (State where, when and by whom).
HAMPSTEAD HEATH LONDON BY COMMANDING OFFICER FEBRUARY 10th
( b ) Were you lectured on escape and evasion? (State where, when and by whom.
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3. INTERROGATION after capture:
Were you specially interrogated by the enemy? (State where, when and methods employed by enemy).
NO

4. ESCAPES attempted:
Did yo make any attempted or partly successful escapes? (Give details of each attempt accurately, stating where, when, method employed, names of your companions, wherein when recaptured and by whom. Were you physically fit? What happened to your companions?)
-

5. SABOTAGE
Did you do any sabotage or destruction of enemy factory plant, war material, communications, etc, when employed on working-parties or during escape? (Give details, places and dates.)
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6. COLLABORATION with enemy:
Do you know of any British or American personnel who collaborated with the enemy or in any way helped the enemy agains other Allied Prisoners of War? (Give details, names of persons concerned, camps, dates and nature of collaboration or help given to enemy).
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7. WAR CRIMES
If you have any information or evidence of bad treatment by the enemy to yourself or to others, or knowledge of any enemy violation of Geneva Convention you should ask for a copy of "Form Q" on which to make your statement.
(NOTE: Form Q is a separate form inviting information on "War Crimes" and describes the kind of offences coning under this title.)



GENERAL QUESTIONNAIRE PART II TOP SECRET
(continued)

8. Have you any other matter of any kind you wish to bring to notice?
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SECURITY UNDERTAKING
I fully realise that all information relating the matters covered by the questions in Part II. are of a highly secret and official nature.

I have had explained to me and fully understand that under Defence Regulations or U.S.A.R. 380-5 I am forbidden to publish or communicate any information concerning these matters.

Date 17/5/1945
Signature F. H. MORGAN