West, E D
Lance Bombardier Eric Douglas West
Family/Last name:
WestForename(s) and initial(s):
Eric DouglasNationality:
Service number:
947073Military Unit:
Rank when captured:
Place of capture:
Near Watou, BelgiumDate of capture:
31/5/1940POW number:
12965Working Party
Data sources
Other Sources (Relative's Report )From: JOHN WEST
Date: 20th OCTOBER 2019
Name: Eric Douglas WEST Nationality: British Rank: Gunner, Lance Bombadier Army Number: 947073 Regiment: 140th Field Regiment, Royal Artilliary POW Number: 12965 Captured: Near Watou, Belgium Date of Capture: 31st May 1940 Camp Type: Stalag Camp Number: VIIIB Camp Location: Lambinowice, Poland Working Parties: E72 Bytom Notes: Appears in – WO 417/19 WO 417/15, WO 417/23 My father’s story is on the web and includes details of his time as a POW
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