US Army
World War II
POW
Source:
Captured by Germans in Tunis, Algeria. He was on a scouting mission for the Rangers when he was captured by the Germans on 01 Jan 1943. He was flown to Palermo, Italy and then Naples, Italy, where he was transferred to a camp on the East Coast of Italy. He escaped and walked for 36 days making his way to Allied Lines.
Husband of Marian Elizabeth Pirnie
Military Information: CPL, US ARMY
US Army
World War II
POW
Source:
Captured by Germans in Tunis, Algeria. He was on a scouting mission for the Rangers when he was captured by the Germans on 01 Jan 1943. He was flown to Palermo, Italy and then Naples, Italy, where he was transferred to a camp on the East Coast of Italy. He escaped and walked for 36 days making his way to Allied Lines.
Husband of Marian Elizabeth Pirnie
Military Information: CPL, US ARMY
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