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1945

Eastern Daily Press

Royal Norfolks On Sobieski

216 OFFICERS, N.C.Os. AND MEN

Another 216 officers, N.C.Os. and men of the Royal Norfolk Regiment are sailing home from the Far East on the Sobieski from prison camps.

 The Sobieski is due to arrive on October 23rd, the same date as the Empress of Australia.

4th Battalion

Major Packard

Capt. Eaton

Capt. Burton

Lt. Barr

Lt. Page

Lt Haines

Pte. E. Boxall

Pte. N. Boyce

Cpl. V. Burman

Pte. J Cambridge

Pte W. Carter

Pte. W. Custance

Pte. W. Clabburn

Pte. H. Cleverley

Pte. G Cooke

L/Cpl. W Cook

Pte. R Corrigan

Pte. J Drummond

Pte.F Dolphin

Pte. F Day

Pte. G Elmer

Pte. D Farman

Pte. C Fielding

Pte. E Flatman

Pte. E Flood

Pte. H Forster

Pte. L Francis

Pte A Fudge

Pte D Gershonblatt

Cpl. H George

Pte.J Guthrie

Pte S Goodwin

Pte. W H Howlett

Pte. H. Hunt

Pte. F. Howes

Pte. H. Hughes

Pte. L. Hunt

Pte. N. Loveridge

Cpl. P. Lonergan

Pte. C. Manley

L/Cpl C Matthews

Pte. L Mullender

Pte. J. Neech

Pte. L Newby

Pte. M Orchant

Sgt. K Parker

Pte. E Patterson

Pte. E Ridley

Pte.J Reeves

Pte.W Ringwood

Pte. S Rudd

Pte. D Rousell

Pte. L Seaman

Pte. A Slapp

Pte. I Shreeve

Pte. D Smith

Pte. J Smith

Pte. R Tunny

Sgt. E Thackeray

Pte R Taylor

Pte. E Woollard

Pte E L K Williams

Pte. J Whitehead

Pte. T Ward

Pte. J Wales

Pte. S Yarlett

 

5th Battalion

Lt-Col E C Prattley

Major C P Wood

Capt. M T Keith

Capt. G Clarke

Lt. C J Brerton

Lt. E A Parker

Lt. E R Adie

Lt. L A Collins

Lt. R A Bowman

Lt. P J Sayer

Lt. N Lee-Smith

Lt. F W W Kettley

Lt. W J Warrington

Lt. T W Higgs

Lt. H R Cook

Lt. J V Wilkins

Pte. G Abel

Pte. A Alexander

Pte. G Ashman

Pte. L R Barnes

Pte. E brunton

Pte. V Bastead

Sgt. G Bowen

Pte. B Boyce

L/Cpl N Burton

Pte. M Bridges

Pte. W brock

Sgte. G Buckenham

Pte. A Bargewell

Pte. R Catton

Pte. W Church

Pte. W J Clarke

Pte. W G Chapman

Cpl. H Cooke

C/Sgt E Copeman

Pte. E T Dack

L/Cpl W Dack

Pte. C Davy

Sgt. L Dix

Sgt. F Eastwood

Pte. J Enright

Pte. G Edwards

Sgt. J Farrow

Pte. J Fitch

Pte. F Fitt

Sgt. J Forest

Pte. W Fraray

Pte. H Forest

Pte.S Guymer

Pte. H Green

Pte. T Gowling

Pte. K E Goldsmith

Pte.G Hill

Pte.S Hagan

Pte. E Hawes

Sgt. G High

Cpl. E Hipkin

Pte. W Horne

Pte. T Hornbuckle

Pte. R Houke

Pte. W Jeffries

Pte. J Key

Pte. H Knaggs

L/c E A Nicholl

Cpl. R Nay

Pte. J Newman

Pte. F Outlaw

Pte. R Pooley

Pte.H Randall

Pte.F Ridgeway

L/c J Riseborough

Pte. I Self

Pte. H Sillis

Pte. E J Smith

L/c J Sutton

Pte. H Stebbing

Sgt. C Sutton

Cpl. L Tomlinson

Pte. G Thurtell

Pte. N H Taylor

Pte. I Veal

Pte. A Woodyard

Cpl. J Wright

Pte. E Wright

Pte. A Wyatt

Pte. A Whitewood

Pte.H Whitby

RSM. L Burrows

Cpl. J Weston

Pte. G Walton

Pte. D Wakelin

Sgt. R Wadlow

Cpl. L Witby

Pte. A Williams

Sgt. R Wadlow

Cpl. L Wilby

Pte. A Williams

Pte. C Youngs

C/Sgt. R Springett

 

6th Battalion

List Missing

 

 

 

 

 

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