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Lt. Hargrave John Dafforn MC
British Army Royal Artillery
from:Pinnocks Wood, Burchetts Green, Maidenhead
Captured in the rear guard action at Dunkirk. Wounded by a Howitzer shell landing some feet away, so in hospital elsewhere for a considerable period before arriving at the camp. His family were not aware he had survived for approximately a year.