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Wounded In Normandy

Cpl G W Dodds

Service No. 

Company:

3193984

Unknown

Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No). 

The King's Own Scottish Borderers

Date Wounded:

Sunday, 06 August 1944

Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)

Wounded and taken prisoner

Joined up date

Friday, 15 March 1940

Cpl G W Dodds

George William Dodds was born on the 14th of June, 1916.


Before the War he was a Brickworker.



He was listed as Missing on the 6th August, 1944 then discovered had been wounded and taken prisoner.


Full Name

Dodds, G W

Fate

Prisoner of War in German Hands (Germany)

Incident Details

Reported to the War Office Casualty Branch for the 24 hours ended 09.00am.

Incident Date

2 Dec 1944

Information

Casualty List No. 1619. Previously shown on Casualty List No. 1537, 06/08/1944, as reported Missing.

Rank Name

War Substantive Corporal

Service Number

3193984



George was released in May 1945.


He was discharged from the Army in February 1946 and, at the time of his medals being awarded in March 1950, he was living in Newcastle.


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