- SURNAME
Oldfield
- FORENAME
Peter Carlton
- UNIT
1 SAS (B Squadron)
- RANK
Major
- NUMBER
97456
- AWARD
Order of the British Empire,Mention in Despatches
- PLACE
North Africa 1942 (MiD) Italy as POW 1943 (OBE)
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
parent unit Warwickshire Yeomanry,R.A.C.
born 21.2.1911 Headingley,Yorkshire
educated Repton and Oxford University
played cricket for MCC 1934
estate agent in civilian life
Air Reconnaissance Unit,Middle East HQ,Cairo 1942
1 SAS (B Squadron) Sep.-Dec. 1942
WIA and POW December 1942
escaped 10.9.1943
died 16.7.2002
born 21.2.1911 Headingley,Yorkshire
educated Repton and Oxford University
played cricket for MCC 1934
estate agent in civilian life
Air Reconnaissance Unit,Middle East HQ,Cairo 1942
1 SAS (B Squadron) Sep.-Dec. 1942
WIA and POW December 1942
escaped 10.9.1943
died 16.7.2002