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Trpr. Lionel Joseph Fursse Corderoy MID.
British Army Royal Armoured Corps
from:Wiltshire
Lionel Corderoy was captured in Greece and held at Stalag 18a (POW number 5888). He fell in love with the dental nurse at the camp and they remained together until they passed away in 2013.
Update: Corporal LJF Corderoy, Royal Tank Regiment, was Mentioned in Despatches - Theatre of Combat or Operation: The London Omnibus List for Gallant and Distinguished Services in the Field. This was announced in the London Gazette on 14th February 1947.