| Surname: | Brooks |
| Initials: | C |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7684239 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in to CMP. Info from MI9/Gen/MIS-X. Questionnaire for British/American ex POW's. 120169. 7684239, L/Cpl, Brooks, Charles, CMP, unit 151 Pro Coy, CMP, born 1/6/01, enlisted 2/1939, occupation mechanic, address: c/o High Hazelwell Farm, Woodland, Nr Bishop Aukland, Co Durham, captured 22/5/40, St Pol, France, camps imprisoned: XX!B Schubin, Poland, 6/40 to 41, XXID, Warthelager, 41 to 45, VIIA Moosberg, Bavaria 4/45 to 1/5/45, Working Camps: Magsline, Poland 9/40 to 2/41 labourer on roads, Wartelager, 2/41 to ?, labourer various, Kactoshin, Poland from ? to ?, making embankments for ? Andesdorf, Poland from ? to ? Labourer various, Landshutt, Bavaria, 4/45 to 1/5/45. Did you receive a lecture on how to behave if captured: yes, Aldershot also in France. Casualty List 283, BEF, France, missing. Casualty List 291, previously shown on Casualty List No. 283 as missing now POW. 10/5 to 16/6/1940 casualty lists 283 missing BEF France, 10/5 to 16/6/1940. POW Stalag VIIIB, Cieszyn, Poland. Casualty List 1844, reported as POW not now POW, previous list 291, Crete. Charles Brooks. Extract from The Scotsman, 15/11/40, Prisoners of War. Corps of Military Police. L/Cpl C Brooks. |
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| Imprisonment: | Stalag VIII B GERMANY 🇩🇪 |