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6912597 Rifleman John Edward BLYTHE, 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade: 12/12/1940

Discussion in 'British Army Units - Others' started by aldersdale, Nov 14, 2010.

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  1. aldersdale

    aldersdale Senior Member

    Rifleman John Edward Blyth 1st Bn Rifle Brigade Captured at Calais
     
    aldersdale, Nov 14, 2010
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  2. aldersdale

    aldersdale Senior Member

    Remembering today with Pride

    Casualty
    Rifleman BLYTHE, JOHN EDWARD
    Service Number 6912597
    Regiment & Unit/Ship: 1st Bn. Rifle Brigade
    Died 12/12/1940
    Aged 27
    Buried or commemorated at KRAKOW RAKOWICKI CEMETERY
    Grave Reference: 5. D. 7.
    Location: Poland
    Additional Info: Son of John Patrick and Louise Emily Blythe; husband of Annie Mary Blythe, of Dagenham, Essex.
    Personal Inscription: DEARLY LOVED, SADLY MISSED AND NOT FORGOTTEN

    Captured at Calais May 1940

    Died Lamsdorf Stalage V111B 12-12-1940 Age 27

    When you get home tell them and say
    For thier tomorrow we gave our today
     
    aldersdale, Dec 12, 2010
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  3. Drew5233

    Drew5233 #FuturePilot 1940 Obsessive

    Hi Tony,

    I see your man is buried in Poland. Any knowledge on how he died?

    CWGC :: Certificate :poppy:
     
    Drew5233, Dec 13, 2010
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  4. Pieter F

    Pieter F Very Senior Member

    :poppy:

    Lamsdorf, now Łambinowice (Poland), was a POW camp.
     
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    Pieter F, Dec 13, 2010
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