Bernard “Mac” McDermott

Guardsman · #2653929 · G1 Patrol

Rank	Guardsman
Service number	#2653929
Patrol	G1 Patrol
Regiment	Coldstream Guards
Known as	“Mac”
POW / KIA	PoW — 16 Dec 1941, Maaten el Grara

What this roll records

North Africa — 16 Dec 1941, Maaten el Grara: prisoner of war. Escaped to Switzerland Sep 1943. Source: TRACKS magazine (LRDG Association), Ian Chard, 'Not all were lucky — LRDG missing in North Africa', June 2023.

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Where this comes from

Missing info added from the LRDG Preservation Society’s Troopers roll.
AKA added from the LRDG Preservation Society’s Troopers roll (missing information).
Murzuk Raid roll (courtesy Tarek el Mahdy)

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