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Belle, Frederick John

Date of birth:
July 11th, 1919 (Cardiff, Great Britain)
Nationality:
British

Biography

Service number 276421.

Frederick Belle he was taken prisoner at the fall of the
Greek Island of Leros on November 17th, 1943, and spend the remainder of the war in captivity
In 1965 he was awarded the Efficiency Medal.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
The Royal Welch Fusiliers (attd. The Buffs, (Royal East Kent Regiment)) (Rochester).
Awarded on:
September 13th, 1945

De citations for the MC is at the moment (January 2011) not present in the National Archives in Kew.
Military Cross (MC)

Sources

  • - Supplement to The London Gazette Issue 37262 published on the 11 September 1945
    - Spink

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