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Brian S · 24-06-2008, 01:28 PM

Copied this some while ago and thought I would share it.

COPY Certified true Copy.
(signed) - Harris
CHARGE SHEET S/Ldr.

Charge against :-

No. Rank Name

SFX417 L/A Lancaster E.
515182 Sgt. Greenhalgh E.
KG884 R.S.M. O'Brien A.
633914 Sgt. Fraser D.
1331734 Sgt. Arnold J.F.
1003628 Sgt. Rigley J.J.McK.
546026 Sgt. James G.

At Barth,Germany,on 15th February 1944 when on active service.

1. When ordered by Wing Commander F.W.Hilton,R.A.F. Senior British
Officer at Stalag Luft 1, to shave the hair from their bodies by by
12:00 hours on the 15th February 1944,did not do so.

2. When ordered by Colonel W.A.Hatcher U.S.A.A.F.,Senior Allied
Officer at Stalag Luft 1,to shave the hair from their bodies by 15:00 hours on the 15th February 1944,did not do so.

3. Endangering the health of other Prisoners Of War by not carrying
out Medical precautions ordered by Wing Commander Hilton and Colonel Hatcher.

Awarded :-
TO BE REDUCED TO THE RANKS w.e.e. 15/12/44

Signature
F.W.HILTON

Senior British Officer Stalag Luft 1,

Countersignature

W.A. HATCHER

Brings a whole new meaning to "Get Your Hair Cut."

24-06-2008, 01:28 PM	#1 (permalink)
Brian S Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 196 You're Top Poster: #16	P.O.W. Camp Discipline Copied this some while ago and thought I would share it. COPY Certified true Copy. (signed) - Harris CHARGE SHEET S/Ldr. Charge against :- No. Rank Name SFX417 L/A Lancaster E. 515182 Sgt. Greenhalgh E. KG884 R.S.M. O'Brien A. 633914 Sgt. Fraser D. 1331734 Sgt. Arnold J.F. 1003628 Sgt. Rigley J.J.McK. 546026 Sgt. James G. At Barth,Germany,on 15th February 1944 when on active service. 1. When ordered by Wing Commander F.W.Hilton,R.A.F. Senior British Officer at Stalag Luft 1, to shave the hair from their bodies by by 12:00 hours on the 15th February 1944,did not do so. 2. When ordered by Colonel W.A.Hatcher U.S.A.A.F.,Senior Allied Officer at Stalag Luft 1,to shave the hair from their bodies by 15:00 hours on the 15th February 1944,did not do so. 3. Endangering the health of other Prisoners Of War by not carrying out Medical precautions ordered by Wing Commander Hilton and Colonel Hatcher. Awarded :- TO BE REDUCED TO THE RANKS w.e.e. 15/12/44 Signature F.W.HILTON Senior British Officer Stalag Luft 1, Countersignature W.A. HATCHER Brings a whole new meaning to "Get Your Hair Cut."