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wounded soldiers ww11

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Myrtle

Myrtle Report 23 Jan 2012 07:16

Any idea's how to find where wounded soldiers returning from Dunkirk ww11 were taken, i believe it was on the south coast of england from Dover to Eastborne. any help would be appreciated as i am looking for my father who was wounded.

Rambling

Rambling Report 23 Jan 2012 13:10

"At the beginning of WW2 the Hospital received wounded soldiers from Dunkirk."

This from a website about Fulham Hospital London
http://ezitis.myzen.co.uk/fulhamhospital.html

Rambling

Rambling Report 23 Jan 2012 13:11

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2011/08/31/nurse-who-cared-for-dunkirk-evacuees-relives-experiences-of-treating-world-war-ii-wounded-91466-29331981/

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 23 Jan 2012 16:21

Have you thought about obtaining his Military Records? They may shed some light on it, or may all be in abbreviations which some one would have to help you interpret.

http://www.veterans-uk.info/service_records/service_records.html

They cost £30? to a surviving relative if he is deceased, but are free to the Serviceman or his Widow.