Bombardier John Joseph Walsh

Family/Last name:
Walsh
Forename(s) and initial(s):
John Joseph
Date of birth:
9/10/1914
Nationality:
Service number:
VX44206
Rank when captured:
Place of capture:
Crete
Date of capture:
1/6/1941
POW number:
92400
Camp
Data sources
Service Records, The National Archives (UK), The National Archives Australia, International Red Cross

Walsh John Joesph

DOB: 9.10.1014    Nationality: Australian      Service No: VX44206      POW No: 92400

18.06.1941. List 109  8.6.1941  Reported Missing, The Battle of Crete

27.10. 1941. List AC82 IRCS Cable Reported POW. Stalag VIIA

11.11.1941 List Cas 198 rep. prev.rep. missing, now rep. POW

24.02.1042 Cable BL142 From Lon.adv.a/n req.warm clothing-adv they can send same

03.07.1943  Cable BG427 to Geneva forw.message to a/n-adv.VIC.cost 16/-

10.08.43 Add. taken from Mother’s letter.Stalag VIIIB.Adv Vic etc

10.12.1043 List AC653 Berlin rep.trans,14/4 from Stalag VIIA to Stalag VIIIB

07.01.1944 List AC654 adv Stalag VIIIB now called Stalag 344

10.07.1044 List AC710 adv. Stalag 344 inf. dated 26/5 No 92400

12.05 1945 List No.201 Middle East adv recovered arrived U.K. ex Western Europe

Group Of 6 @ Stalag VIIA Moosburg

Group Of 6 at Stalag VIIA Moosburg

From left to right: John, Joseph WALSH, Thomas HILL, Joseph Thomas (Tom) CARLYON, William Joseph KNIGHT, Henry NOY, Roy Eugene BAILEY

This group came together again, as noted by the IRCI, 07.01.1944 List C 645, Stalag VIIIB, now called Stalag 344

 

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