| Surname: | Snailham |
| Initials: | R R |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 2927294 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. 1/12/39 Enlisted in the Cameron Highlanders, transferred to CMP. Casualty List 235/27, BEF, France, Missing, 17/5/1940, name spelt Smailham. Casualty List 284/47, BEF, France, POW, Snailman R R. Casualty List 361/14, BEF, France, List 284, POW, surname should read Snailham not Snailman.. Casualty List 440/6, List 284 (corrected by List 361) (previously shown on List 235 as missing with surname Smailham. POW Stalag XXA, Torun, Poland. 10/7/38 enlisted in the West Riding Constabulary, No. DC/1562 and served at Rotherham. Casualty List 1761, reported POW in German hands not now POW, previous List 284 (corrected by 361 & 440), France. 8/1/46 Discharged. 15/2/49 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, War Medal. Address:- Wyda View Farm, Fewston, nr Harrogate, Yorks. Robert Reginald Snailham. Extract from The Scotsman, 18/11/40, Prisoners of War. Corps of Military Police. L/Cpl R R Snailham, (spelt Snailman). |
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| Imprisonment: | Stalag XX A POLAND 🇵🇱 |