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Richard Pape

November 23, 2016
Admitted to:

POW. Douglas Military Hospital.

 Date of Injury:

29/08/1945
D.O.B/Age when admitted:

29

 Cause of Incident:

Shot down over Germany.

Transferred to QVH:

08/02/1946

 Injuries:

Scarring of face.
No. of Operations at East Grinstead:

2


IDENTITY CARD

This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.

Forename:

Richard B.

 Surname:

Pape
Service No:

937484

 Nationality:

British
Awards/Honours:

MM, Polish AF Eagle

 Patient Unit:

RAF Jurby, Isle of Man
Profession:

---

 Patient Rank:

WO
Death:

1995

 Age at Death:

---
Dr Rank:

Dr Unit:

Notes:

POW Stalag Luft 1V

Glossary:

POW Prisoner Of War.

Further Reading:

'Boldness Be My Friend' By Richard Pape.
'Guinea Pig Produces Prison Journal', The Guinea Pig, April 1948, p.18.

References:

'Richard Pape', The Guinea Pig, New Year 1996, pp. 4-5.



East Grinstead Museum Collection:
EGRTM 6599.3.18 - Newspaper article/obituary for Pape from The Times, 3 July 1995.