Sunderland Echo, 29/5/42, p 4: 'L/Cpl Sydney Lumsden [sic], 54 Ryhope Street, Ryhope, previously reported missing, now reported to be prisoner of war in Italy.
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Martin, Sgt John, 4461357. Died 10/9/44, serving with 8 DLI, aged 24. Son of John and Mary Martin, of Ryhope, Co Durham. Geel (Stelen) Churchyard, Brit Plot, Grave 34.
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In Memoriam (Roll of Honour), Sunderland Echo, 10/9/45, p 6.
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Middleton, Sgt G, 4461360. DLI. Served in 50 Division. Listed a defendant in the 10/43 'Salerno Mutiny' trial.
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Miller, Pte J, 4461362. Captured serving with 8 DLI, 15/6/42.
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PG 53, Italy in 1943.
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Successfully escaped Italy to Switzerland, 11/43.
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Photograph, Sunderland Echo, 17/8/42, p 5: 'Pte J Miller (27), DLI, 11 Salem Hill, previously reported missing in the Middle East (now prisoner of war).
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Sunderland Echo, 8/12/43, p 4: 'Pte J Miller (27) DLI, 11 Salem Hill and Pte D Bates DLI, Ouse Crescent, Great Lumley, who were prisoners of war in Italy have escaped to Switzerland.'
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Mitchinson, Cpl, Acting Sgt, Frederick, MM, 4461364. From Cramlington, Northumberland. Military Medal for actions with 8 DLI in Sicily. LG 21/10/43:
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http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D7348790
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Moreland, Pte J A, 4461365, DLI. Stalag 11B, POW No 140193.
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Mounsey, Pte R, 4461366, DLI. Stalag 7A, POW No 99747.
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McBeth, L/Cpl J F G, 4461369, DLI. Stalag 4C, POW No 225545.
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Oliver, Pte J, 4461378, DLI. Stalag 317, POW No 39783.
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Parker, Pte George Ernest, 4461381. Died 22/3/43, serving with 8 DLI. Son of William and Hannah Mary Parker, of Newholm, Yorkshire. Sfax War Cemetery, XIV, E 9.
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Parkin, Pte William, 4461382. Died 30/11/40, serving with 18th Bn DLI, aged 25. Husband of Hilda Parkin, of Humbledon, Sunderland. Sunderland (Mere Knolls) Cemetery, Ward 25A, Row 2, Grave 6647.
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Passmoor, Pte W B A, 4461383, DLI. Stalag 4G, POW No 228656.
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Peart, Pte L, 4461384, DLI. Stalag 4C, POW No 225538.
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Peel, Pte Roger Walter, 4461386. Died as a POW, 17/8/42, 8 DLI, aged 25. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Peel, of Bedlington Station, Northumberland; husband of Edna Peel, of Bedlington. Phaleron War Cemetery, Spec Mem, 9 B 16.
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Peterson, Pte John Wanless, 4461388. Died 4/6/42, serving with 8 DLI, aged 27. Son of Peter and Mary Jane Peterson, of Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, Co Durham. Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, 2 J 9.
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Photograph, Sunderland Echo, 22/7/42, p5: 'Pte J W Peterson (26), DLI, 85 Church Street, reported killed in action in the Middle East.'
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Pipe, Cpl Walter, 4461389. Died 17/7/43, serving with 6 DLI, aged 28. Son of George and Mary Jane Pipe, of Hunwick, Co Durham; husband of Lilian May Pipe, of Hunwick. Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, III A 30.
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Price, Cpl G, 4461392, Stalag 11A, POW No 140549.
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Punchion, Pte Robert Nichol, 4461393. Died 14/11/42, serving with 8 DLI, aged 26. Son of Ralph and Margaret Punchion, of South Shields, Co Durham; husband of Henrietta Punchion, of South Shields. Alamein Memorial, Column 70.
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Purvis, Pte M, 4461394, DLI. Stalag 4F, POW No 250067. Previously held in Italy.
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Regan, Pte A, 4461397, DLI. Stalag 4F, POW No 261545. Photograph, Sunderland Echo 20/11/43, p 7: 'Pte A Regan (27), DLI, 6 The Causeway, Monkwearmouth, missing in the Middle East.'
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Roseberry, Pte Frederick, 4461405. Died 5/8/43, serving with 8 DLI, aged 27. Son of Frederick and Martha Roseberry,
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of Southwick, Sunderland, Co Durham. Catania War Cemetery, Sicily, III A 35.
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Photograph Sunderland Echo 6/9/43, p 5: 'Pte F Roseberry (27), DLI, 70 Chestnut Crescent, killed in action in the Middle East.'
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Salkeld, Pte J S, 4461406, DLI. Stalag 344, POW No 33483.
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Photograph, Sunderland Echo, 3/8/42, p 5: 'The following are missing in the Middle East except where otherwise stated.....Pte J S Salkeld (22), 21 Alderson Street, Sunderland.
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