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Pte. Reginald Vidler
British Army 5th Btn. Royal East Kent Regiment
from:Wye
Reginald Vidler served as a lorry driver with the 5th Battalion, Buffs in HQ Company. They left for France on the 19th of April 1940and arrived in Le Havre the following day. He was captured on the 20th of May 1940 and became POW number 10234 at Stalag XXB. His family received a POW Notification Letter on the 22nd of July 1940. He arrived back in Ashford, Kent on the 20th of May 1945.