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Richard Ronald Dale
British Army Glider Pilot Regiment
from:Birmingham
Richard Dale was captured at Wolfheze, Holland on 21st of September 1944, and was taken to Oberursel near Frankfurt. He was then moved to Stalag Luft 7, Bankau, Silesia, Germany, arriving on 7th of October 1944. Later he was forced marched (known as long march or death march), in freezing conditions, and arrived at Stalag 3a at Luckenwalde on 7th of February 1945 where he remained until liberated on 22nd April 1945 by the Russians.