By Country of Escape - ANZAC POW Free Men in Europe

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3094 ANZAC European Freemen - By Country of Escape (as at 22, August, 2010)
FM of Srvce No. Last/First/Rank Unit Date of Death Cause Buried Grave Discharge Date Cmp1Cmp2 Escape Means Notes/Comments
Crete WX2253 NICHOL Hugh 2/11 Bn October 06, 1945 "Adonis" Rescued HMS Kimberly.
Crete 5545 NICHOLL Clarence Charles 19 Bn July 07, 1941 DOD Athens Mem Face 14
Crete 4232 NICHOLLS Donald Richard Sgt NZASC February 25, 1946 "A" Force
Escaped German Camp Crete with AIF Sgt Ledgeward. ()
Brought out Safkia.
Crete WX1938 NICHOLSON George Leonard MM 2/11 Bn October 05, 1945 "Thrasher"
Crete 10517 NOONAN Alfred George NZASC Richards Barge
Crete 23337 NORRIE Stewart Pentland Bdr 19 Bn "Torbay"
Crete 6637 NORTON Arthur Noel NZASC June 02, 1941 DOW Suda Bay 15.D.15 DIC Khalives Hospital. Col Le Soeuf.
Crete NX4358 NUGENT Henry George Browning 2/2 Bn December 24, 1943 Garrett Barge
Crete VX40760 O'BRIEN Clarence 2/1 Bn September 07, 1943 Moir Group Sidi Birrani.
Crete NX1295 O'DONNELL Leslie 2/2 Bn April 19, 1945 "Torbay" Discharged as S/Sgt.
Crete VX36685 OLDFIELD Reginald Sgt. 2/7 Bn October 13, 1945 "Hedgehog" 1 Smith-Hughes/Carstairs Group.
Crete WX426 O'NEIL John Peter Cpl 2/11 Bn July 19, 1945 "Thrasher" Survivor "Nino Bixio".
Crete 3294 ONYON S. Cpl 18 Bn "Thrasher" With Reid.
Crete 30058 OPPATT Hadyn Rowland 22 Bn May 23, 1941 CNS Athens Mem Face 14
Crete 6045 ORR Gilbert Martin 19 Bn "Papanikolis" Submarine. Mitchell/Orr.
Crete WX435 OVER Arthur Augustine 2/11 Bn October 06, 1945 "Torbay" Not on the PRO20 Air List.
Crete NX8942 PARK Ernest Noel 2/2 Bn December 13, 1945 "Aghia Irini" Lt Col. DSO.
Crete 29854 PAULING Arthur MID 18 Bn February 19, 1944 "Hedgehog" 4 Repatriated "New Amsterdam" 22-10-1943.
Crete 4484 PAYNE Samuel James 4 RMT "Hedgehog" 1 Smith-Hughes/Carstairs Group. PAINE ()
Crete VX4662 PECK Claude Russell Sgt MID 2/7 Bn October 14, 1946 "Hedgehog" 4 Fielding/Moir Group.
Crete VX575 PECK Laurence Leonard L/Cpl 2/2 RAA April 03, 1943 "Hedgehog" 1 Smith-Hughes/Carstairs Group.
Crete 20837 PENNEY William George WOII 17 LAD "Hedgehog" 2 Cumberledge/Saunders Group. DA 448-22/11.
Crete 1772 PERKINS Dudley Churchill S/Sgt MID NZASC February 25, 1944 DOAS Suda Bay 15.C.12 "Papanikolis"
"Lion of Crete" submarine. Later captured and executed fighting
with partisans.
Crete 1632 PERRY Colin Charles 4 Fld Reg "Torbay"
Crete 20781 PETERS Royal Price Albert 29 Bn Garrett Barge
Crete VX4663 PETTIGREW David 2/7 Bn April 10, 1944 "Hedgehog" 4 Fielding/Moir Group.
Crete 7495 PHILLIPS Harold Henry 27 Bn "Torbay" ()
Crete NX32948 PHILLIPS John AASC February 16, 1942 Farren Group See "Winged Dagger".
Crete 1259 PHILLIPS Kenneth Div Cav "Torbay"
Crete NX1603 PIERCE Donald Clement Lt 2/1 Bn July 08, 1945 "Victoria Huon" Sometimes PEIRCE.
Crete 22226 PIERCE Thomas Clifford George 21 Bn "Hedgehog" 1 Smith-Hughes/Carstairs Group.
Crete NX15131 PLANT Richard Arthur 3 LAA July 17, 1945 344 Recaptured Stalag 334.
Crete 8283 POOLE Henry Clifton 20 Bn "Torbay" MM.
Crete 25986 PORTER Patrick Valentine 28 Bn "Torbay"
Crete QX3874 POSCHALK Herbert Norman AASC September 03, 1945 Independent POW. Plan 6.
Crete VX16313 POTTER Harry "Paddy" 2/7 Bn February 06, 1944 "Torbay" Not on the PRO20 Air List. Tfrd 2/1 Bn.
Crete VX11979 POTTER James Graeme 2/7 Bn November 04, 1943 KIA Bomana A8.D.16 "Torbay" Pacific. Bomana War Cemetery is in Port Moresby.
Crete 6735 POWKE Bruce Herbert 22 Bn "Torbay"
Crete 24721 PREBBLE Max L/Bdr 5 Fld Reg "Torbay"
Crete 21845 PRICE Allan NZART June 02, 1941 DOW Athens Mem Face 13 DIC Khalives Hospital. Col Le Soeuf.
Crete NX32462 PURCELL Francis Joseph 2/1 RAA July 05, 1945 AWM 54-781/6/7.
Crete WX746 QUINLAN Douglas Alexander 2/11 Bn October 09, 1945 Fitzhardinge Brge
Crete 22436 QUINN James Joseph 26 Bn November 23, 1944 "Hedgehog" 4 Fielding/Moir Group. Re-captured.
Crete VX13409 RANKIN Colin MID 2/6 Bn June 08, 1944 "Hedgehog" 4 Fielding/Moir Group. See McDevitt.
Crete 30836 REDPATH John Alexander Sgt DCM MM 19 Bn "Aghia Irini"
Recaptured. Sent to Germany. Volunteered for MI9. DA 447-20/30
etc.
Crete 20728 REID James MID 5 Fld Reg "Thrasher" With Onyon.
Crete NX7150 REID Robert May 28, 1941 Athens Mem Face 11
Crete VX4024 REITER Frank Sgt MC MM 2/7 Bn February 05, 1946 "Hedgehog" 1 Smith-Hughes/Carstairs Group. Later to win MC in Pacific.
Crete WX1944 RICHARDS Harry DCM 2/11 Bn November 22, 1944 Richards Barge Leader "Richards" Barge.
Crete NX16247 RICHARDS Thomas 2/7 Bn December 21, 1945 Escaped ()
Crete 7064 RIDDELL Raymond Eaton 27 MG "Torbay"
Crete WX2088 RIGBY Albert 2/11 Bn September 28, 1945 "Thrasher"
Crete WX1626 RITCHIE William Boyack 2/11 Bn April 12, 1945 "Torbay" Not on the PRO20 Air List. Cpl.
Crete 25349 ROBERTS Royd Thornton 26 Bn May 30, 1941 DOW Phaleron 8.B.12
Crete VX11830 ROBERT-SHAW John McBride 2/1 MG August 04, 1945 "Thrasher"
Crete 32077 ROBERTSON Terance Campbell NZASC "Hedgehog" 1 Smith-Hughes/Carstairs Group. Dickson. Army Number ()
Crete 481427 ROE George Roderick 22 Fld Co "Aghia Irini"
Crete 20798 ROGERS Harry Edward Trevor NZART "Hedgehog" 2 Cumberledge/Saunders Group.
Crete 39235 ROGERS Niho 28 Bn June 02, 1941 DOW Athens Mem Face 14 DIC Khalives Hospital. Col Le Soeuf.
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