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935934 Private Joseph Lancaster

Picture of Soldier of 11th Parachute Battalion

Born: 01 Jan 1919
Died: 01 Jan 1996
Age at death: 77 years, 0 months, and 0 days

Company: B
Platoon: 5
Section: 5
Parachute Course: K66

Prisoner of War — No. 935934
  • Stalag 12A — Limburg, Hessen-Nassau, 25 Sep 1944 – 05 Oct 1944
  • Stalag 4B — Mühlberg, Saxony, 10 Oct 1944 – 14 Oct 1944
  • Stalag 4D — Torgau, Saxony, 20 Oct 1944 – 13 Apr 1945
    Airraid shelters

Thanks to R.P. “Bob” Hilton; Diana Andrews; Allan Brown; Andrew Blacklock; Jon Baker; John Howes; Graham Francis; Bob Gerritsen; Darren Wielink; Maarten Lenssen; Judith Minkman; Philip Reinders; Hans den Brok; many 11th Battalion veterans; family, next of kin and friends; staff of the Airborne Museum Hartenstein Oosterbeek; Airborne Assault Museum Duxford; and Gerrit Pijpers OBE without whom this website would not have been possible.