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List of Fleet Air Arm Telegraphist Air Gunners Prisoners of War
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Prisoner of War (PoW) Rolls for Telegraphist Air Gunners (TAGs) from front-line squadrons captured 1939-1945.

Throughout their history there were 69 TAG PoWs in various locations worldwide, this page highlights those in captivity 1939-1945.

Atkinson, AJ. (816 sqdn). Killed 3.6.41 enemy shipping (POW unconfirmed)

Barker, Ivor Petty Officer Airman FAA/FX86731 of 849 Squadron H.M.S. Victorious. Executed by the Japanese 29.1.1945 Palembang.
Commonwealth War Grave Memorial Certificate

Beagley, PN. (815 sqdn). POW 13.3.41 Valona (POW Italy and Germany)

Brimms, A. (829 sqdn). POW 9.10.40 Brest

Brown, B. (829 sqdn). POW 18.2.41 Massawa

Brown, HW. (825 sqdn). POW 22.9.40 Trondheim

Bugden, WH. (826 sqdn). POW 17.3.42 attack on troopship, released 1943

Carroll, E. (829 sqdn). POW 3.4.44 baled out

Cassey, E. (813 sqdn). POW 30.3.42 force landed Morocco interned

Cunningham, HG. (O - 800 sqdn). POW 13.6.40 Trondheim

Dawson, GP. (810 sqdn). POW 24.9.40 Konlikoro baled out Dakar - freed 10.1942

Eccleshall, LC. (810 sqdn). POW 2.2.41 Tirso Dam

Edwards, LM. (830 sqdn). POW 13.4.1941 - interned North Africa

Fallon, JR. (830 sqdn). POW 11.11.1941 Italy. Escaped 1943

Griffon, HCG. (827 sqdn). POW 30.7.41 Kirkenes

Groves, RJK. (810 sqdn). POW 5.5.42 Antisirone. Returned 8.5.42

Harris, SD. (830 sqdn). POW 13.8.40 Augusta - recovered 12.1943

Harwood, RR. (826 sqdn). POW 2.9.40 Flushing

Hutchinson, GF. (833 sqdn). POW 7.3.1943 Le Havre

Jackson, RJ. (826 sqdn). POW 21.6.40 Dutch Dechavij insel. Died 18.1.45 as POW

Jago, CD. (825 sqdn). POW 23.9.40 Trondheim. Interned Sweden released

James, JD. (827 sqdn). POW 30.7.41 Kirkenes

Jarvis, N. (814 sqdn). POW 24.9.40 Dakar

Jopling, A. (P - 800 sqdn). POW c7.10.41 Sicily intrusion

King, KR. (801 sqdn). POW interned Sweden released 1941

Lancaster, E. (827 sqdn). POW 30.7.41 Kirkenes

Macclesfield, R. (826 sqdn). POW 22.6.40 Channel/Dunkirk

Manning, J. (P - 800 sqdn). POW 7.10.41 Sicily intrusion

Marsh, AH. (824 sqdn). POW 4.9.40 FTR. POW status not confirmed

McRae, WJS. (849 sqdn). 29.1.1945 Palembang. Executed by the Japanese 15.8.1945

Miles, LW. (828 sqdn). POW 30.7.41 Kirkenes

Mills, JE. (821 sqdn). POW 8.11.42 for 10 days shot down Oran

Moore, VSA. (825 sqdn). POW 28.5.40 Dunkirk

Parke, M. (830 sqdn). POW 11.11.1941 FTR convoy in Mediterranean

Pendleton, C. (820 sqdn). POW 2.8.40 Cagliari

Pickles, F. (830 sqdn). POW 8.2.1941 interned Tunisia released 1943.

Pickup, H. (827 sqdn). POW 30.7.41 Kirkenes

Polmeer, DE. (828 sqdn). POW 30.7.41 Kirkenes

Richards, LT. (803 sqdn). POW 31.8.40 Norway

Robson, E. (830 sqdn). POW 1.11.1941 ditched in Mediterranean adrift 7 days.

Rogers, CC. (810 sqdn). POW 21.6.44 Andamans. Held POW at Tokyo

Rogerson, J. (828 sqdn). POW 10.7.45 Japan

Shiel, FH. (826 sqdn). POW 20.2.41 Massawa. Recovered 1941

Simpson, S. (813 sqdn). POW 1.9.40 FTR in Mediterranean - lost on long search

Slowey, P. (836 sqdn). POW 3.3.1943 Le Havre

Smyth, V. (831 sqdn). POW 3.4.1944 Beach Norway after Op Tungsten against Tirpitz, Stalag Luft 7

Stevenson, SRD (803 sqdn). POW 13.6.40 Trondheim

Taylor, EFW (813 sqdn). POW 4.9.40 Rhodes

Thomson, WEJ. (830 sqdn). POW 19.3.194. Interned N Africa released 1943

Todd, A. (830 sqdn). POW 14.4.1941. Interned North Africa, attempted escape.

Varley, JA. (816 sqdn). POW 10.10.42 Le Havre

Welsh, WGT. (830 sqdn). POW, killed 7.5.1941 Tripoli as POW

White, LC. (813 sqdn). POW 4.9.40 Rhodes

Wilson, A. (813 sqdn). POW 4.9.40 Rhodes shot down by Cr42

Winder, SJ. (825 sqdn). POW 29.12.42 minelaying Le Havre. POW Stalag 8b

Wines, CH. (830 sqdn). POW 13.4.1941 Interned Tunisia released 1943