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Rflmn. John Thomas West
British Army 1st Btn. Rifle Brigade
from:London
John West joined the Rifle Brigade in August 1938. He was part of the BEF from 22nd to 25th May 1940. He was captured and taken to a POW camp on 26th May 1940 until 25th October 1943 (he may have been transferred in January 1943) when he was released on medical grounds, returning home until June 1944 when his army record ends.

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