Escaper & Evader Search


This engine searches our database of Allied personnel who during WW2 either ended up behind enemy lines and managed to evade capture and return home, or those who were held in Enemy POW Camps and successfully escaped and returned home.

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Total Records Found: 10066, showing 250 per page
Last NameFirst NameSoldier NumberRegt / Unit
Van Den Bok R 83004 408 Sqn RAF
Van Den Burgh J 78712 Transvaal Scottish
Van Den Merwe C H 241464 Rand Light Infantry
Van Den Plassche F 132973 141 Sqn RAF
Van Den Plassche F 141 Sqn RAF
Van Der Merwe P J 196329 South African Police
Van Der Merwe J P 197948 South African Police
Van Der Merwe I 226918 South African Tech Services
Van Der Merwe C A 198019 South African Police
Van Der Spuy S Y 26040 South African Tech Services
Van Der Stok B 41 Sqn RAF
Van Dervyver W 9142 Kaffrarian Rifles
Van Deventer C L 60711 South African Police
Van Drau C W 236386 South African Engineers
Van Dudtshoorn W P 196515 South African Police
Van Eenddenburg L C M 322 Sqn RAF
Van Heerden W S P 82446 South African Signals
Van Heerden W A 12314 Die Middellandse Regiment
Van Heerden G S 142682 South African Tech Services
Van Jaarsveld H P 21531 President Steyn Regiment
Van Maarion J W 426 Sqn Royal Canadian Air Force
Van Niekerk I P 23757 2nd Anti-Tank Regiment Union Defence Force
Van Niekerk G J 1844 Umvoti Mounted Rifles Union Defence Force
Van Niekerk B B 213932 South African Tank Corps
Van Noordwyk H H J 195556 South African Police
Van Noordwyk A J H 198060 South African Police
Van Onselen N C 135738 South African Police
Van Onselen L H 195558 South African Police
Van Onselen L 195540 South African Police
Van Reenen V 109121 2nd AA Regiment Union Defence Force
Van Regensberg C J 226755 South African Tank Corps
Van Rensberg A J 242156 Duke of Edinburgh''s Rifles
Van Roosendaal J C 1692496 322 Sqn RAF
Van Rooyen W M 175755 3rd Field Regiment Union Defence Force
Van Rooyen C P 198314 South African Police
Van Tonder Z J 196243 South African Police
Van Vreden L P 104532 Transvaal Horse Artillery
Van Vuuran L C 175750 2nd Field Regiment Union Defence Force
Van Wyk S J 227063 Tech Services Union Defence Force
Van Wyk M J 214340 7th Recce Btn Union Defence Force
Van Wyk G J 197012 South African Police
Van Zyl A J 104905 1st Field Regiment Union Defence Force
Vander Stock B 41 Sqn RAF
Vane-Macfarlane W A 2322055 Royal Artillery
Vanhinsberg P B 6012704 Essex Regiment
Vanier R D41748 All Fuiliers
Vanier R Les Fusiliers Mont-Royale
Vargas G F 752104 133 Parachute Field Ambulance
Varley C R 10 Sqn RAF
Varley C R 1213445 10 Sqn RAF
Vasey R G W 137563 232 Field Company Royal Engineers Train
Vasey R 4270333 Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Vasiliades T Cy15021 Cyprus Regiment
Vass J R 35 Sqn RAF
Vass J R 1383826 35 Sqn RAF
Vassilades B M 1388657 19 Sqn RAF
Vassiliou J Cy104 232 Company Royal Army Service Corps
Vassiliou G Cy73 232 Company Royal Army Service Corps
Vassilliadis P Cy3979 1006 Pioneer Company
Vaughan J 10 Operational Training Unit RAF
Vaughan E W D 3rd Indian Motor Brigade
Vaughan D N 3rd Btn Parachute Brigade
Vautier E A 552250 No 1 Flight Lyneham RAF
Vautier E A No 1 Flight Lyneham RAF
Vaux J 4455964 Durham Light Infantry
Veacock J E 2658887 3rd Btn Coldstream Guards
Vear K E 161 Sqn Royal Canadian Air Force
Veitch W 2697648 2nd Btn Scots Guards
Veness J M 1st Btn North Nova Scotia Highlanders
Veness J M 1st Btn Nova Scotia Highlanders
Venter A 195964 South African Police
Verity F W E 1st Btn East Lancashire Regiment
Vermark C J 195615 South African Police
Vermuelen P C 192289 South African Engineers
Vermuelen G J 141852 South African Engineers
Verney J 69581 1st SAS
Vernon H 1738448 88th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery
Vertue H S 226786 South African Tech Services
Vian G D 87461 72nd Field Regiment Royal Artillery
Vickerman W K 432 Sqn Royal Canadian Air Force
Vickerman W K J26925 432 Sqn RAF
Vickers T D 149127 Coldstream Guards
Vickers J 6700535 9th Btn Rifle Brigade
Vickers C Royal Signals
Vickers C 4131041 6th Btn Cheshire Regiment
Vidler A E 137146 218 Sqn RAF
Vilensky L 108485 South African Medical Corps
Viljoen P 53299 South African Artillery
Vinall M 7885535 7th Btn Royal Tank Regiment
Vinay R 13905898 1503 Mauritius Pioneers
Vincent L 5442300 5th Btn Duke of Cornwall''s Light Infantry
Vincent J G 320998 Queen''s Own Hussars
Vincent E F 7906755 12th Royal Lancers
Vine H W 576 Sqn RAF
Vines G W 10 Operational Training Unit RAF
Vint F W 1488103 5 Light Anti-Aircraft Bty Royal Artillery
Vint F V 1488105 5th Light Anti-Aircraft Bty Royal Artillery
Violaris J Cy3850 1006 Pioneer Company
Violaris J Cy4217 1007 Pioneer Company
Viollet W T 1322169 166 Sqn RAF
Virgo C G 1812279 166 Sqn RAF
Virgo C G 166 Sqn RAF
Vivien R L 27932 Transvaal Scottish
Vlielander-Hein B M 139 Sqn Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service
Vlielander-Hein B M 139 Sqn RAF
Vlok F T 73416 South African Artillery
Vogt C J 251857 South African Signals
Vosloo J P 20171 South African Artillery
Vosloo A J 198103 South African Police
Vye A E B 1 Operational Training Unit RAF
Wacinski J P0400 304 Sqn RAF
Waddell G Mct J24600 (RCAF) 427 Sqn RAF
Waddingham M A 2579079 Middlesex Yeomanry
Wade R Vx30736 2/24th Btn Australian Imperial Force
Wade M B 1271549 40 Sqn RAF
Wade D 460 Sqn RAF
Wade A J 142198 South African Engineers
Wadeson T Grenadier Guards
Wadlow R T T/163600 903 Company Royal Army Service Corps
Wadsley G 1st Btn Black Watch
Waerner T A 332 Sqn RAF
Waerner T A 122 332 Sqn RNAF
Wagner F W 115502 Kaffrarian Rifles
Wain W G 2824330 2nd Bth Seaforth Highlanders
Wain S 1062528 72nd Field Regiment Royal Artillery
Wain F A Royal Artillery
Wainright T J 101367 156 Parachute Battalion
Wainright R F 2011099 9 Field Company Royal Engineers
Wainright A B 4347112 5th Btn East Yorkshire Regiment
Wainwright J 1435555 44 Sqn RAF
Wainwright H 7909096 Royal Tank Regiment
Waite A E 4980086 1st Btn Sherwood Foresters
Waites A 668792 1 Light Anti-Aircraft Bty Royal Artillery
Waites A 868792 1st Light Anti-Aircraft Bty Royal Artillery
Wakefield A C 1398050 11th Royal Horse Artillery (Honourable Artillery Company)
Wakelin H M 134773 2nd Regiment Royal Horse Artillery
Wakeling J Royal Army Service Corps
Wakinski J 304 Sqn RAF
Waldie W J 138557 Highland Light Infantry
Walding P F Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Wales G 2600238 11 Air Form Signals
Walkenden J W T/5120878 Royal Army Service Corps
Walker W E 114 Sqn RAF
Walker W 1458025 61 Sqn RAF
Walker W 7926971 8th King''s Royal Irish Hussars
Walker V E 959430 157th Field Regiment Royal Artillery
Walker T Ex711 Royal Marines
Walker S J B 34136 South African Engineers
Walker S Royal Engineers
Walker R 159 Sqn RAF
Walker P W 1232561 628 Sqn RAF
Walker P W 139 Sqn RAF
Walker P L 5503999 5th Btn Hampshire Regiment Train
Walker N W 109436 South African Artillery
Walker M N NZ405348 1446 Sqn Royal New Zealand Air Force
Walker K A 630 Sqn RAF
Walker K A 1583707 630 Sqn RAF
Walker J W 3322409 Highland Light Infantry
Walker J R Nx54410 2/3 Pioneer Btn
Walker J 1564605 13th Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Royal Artillery
Walker J 2339781 Royal Signals
Walker J 4698143 2nd Btn Parachute Regiment
Walker G A S/114877 Royal Army Service Corps
Walker E A 7 Sqn RAF
Walker E Cheshire Regiment
Walker D F 151314 514 Sqn RAF
Walker C A 418 Sqn Royal Canadian Air Force
Walker C 1105057 28th Field Regiment Royal Artillery
Walker C 2657128 3rd Btn Coldstream Guards
Walker C 4th Btn Black Watch
Walker B M Wx10614 2/28th Btn Australian Imperial Force
Walker B J I 77 Sqn RAF
Walker A 2587945 No 9 Commando
Walker-Brown R 74210 2nd Btn Highland Light Infantry
Wall W H 4914089 2nd Battalion South Staffordshire Regiment
Wallace W A RNVR 886 NA Sqn
Wallace W 4270774 Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Wallace R V 1392870 102 Sqn RAF
Wallace P J18244 411 Sqn RAF
Wallace J R Aus423364 466 Sqn RAF
Wallace J R 466 Sqn RAF
Wallace J 2696017 Scots Guards
Wallace J S/72808 A Company 2nd Parachute Battalion
Wallace-Cox I 15 Operational Training Unit RAF
Waller W F C Vx479581 3rd Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment Australian Imperial Force
Waller J 4th Btn Green Howards
Wallington W F 487 Sqn RAF
Wallington W F 43339 487 Sqn RAF
Wallis A H Royal Army Service Corps
Wallis A H 10099742 Royal Army Service Corps
Walmsey H 10 Sqn RAF
Walmsley K T/228925 918 Company Royal Army Service Corps
Walmsley H 1114164 10 Sqn RAF
Walmsley C W R162645 90 Sqn RAF
Walmsley A H 142330 101 Sqn RAF
Walpole W St Eval RAF
Walpole T L 2355269 Royal Signals
Walpole G W 86903 72nd Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery
Walsby J J 7342817 224 Parachute Field Ambulance
Walsh S P 4389317 156 Parachute Battalion
Walsh M R 166 Sqn RAF
Walsh J W 58 Sqn RAF
Walsh J G Royal Australian Air Force
Walsh H H Royal Engineers
Walsh D S 15 Sqn RAF
Walsh D S 754104 15 Sqn RAF
Walter B H 405 Sqn Royal Canadian Air Force
Walters R J 44 Grp RAF
Walters J W 4342324 East Yorkshire Regiment
Walters J E K 151676 7th Btn Royal Tank Regiment
Walters H A 1909387 Royal Engineers
Walters A J 289769 Transvaal Scottish
Walton W M 97 Sqn RAF
Walton R H 44 Grp RAF
Walton R 120 Sqn RAF
Walton R 27940 Durban Light Infantry Union Defence Force
Walton J R C 464 Sqn RAF
Walton J R C Aus414530 464 Sqn RAF
Walton J 918041 68th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery
walx D M J12586 443 Sqn RAF
Wandzilak S P0506 308 Sqn RAF
Want B G 5436632 1st Btn Duke of Cornwall''s Light Infantry
Warburton L A 992847 101 Sqn RAF
Warburton L A 101 Sqn RAF
Warburton C A Wx5299 2/28th Btn Australian Imperial Force
Ward R H 296 Sqn RAF
Ward R D 644 Sqn RAf
Ward J G 542939 226 Sqn RAF
Ward J G 226 Sqn RAF
Ward J 1683989 25th Light Anti-Aircraft Royal Artillery
Ward H 4348630 4th Btn East Yorkshire Regiment
Ward G H 138 Sqn RAF
Ward A Vx52260 2/24th Btn Australian Imperial Force
Wardil J J A PO/X3643 46 Royal Marine Commando
Wardil J J A 46 Royal Commando Unit Portsmouth Div
Wardle H D RAF
Wardzinski E P1581 3 Sqn RAF
Wareing P T 616 Sqn RAF
Wares D 156068 Royal Air Force
Warner G E 848719 7th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery
Warner G E 842719 7th Medium Regiment Royal Artillery
Warnett H J CMP
Warnock J C 168 Sqn RAF
Warrack G M 57723 Royal Army Medical Corps 1st Airborne
Warren R R 1st Btn Loyal Regiment
Warren J L N 434 Sqn Royal Canadian Air Force
Warren D 2338543 Royal Army Ordnance Corps
Warris E 4347156 5th Btn East Yorkshire Regiment
Warwick C 4973866 King''s Royal Rifle Corps
Wasiak A 301 Sqn RAF

Note: Evaders are not specifically noted or differentiated from Escapers on any of the lists, the only way to ascertain this for certain is to order the MI9 report from KEW. The specific report number can be obtained from the lists here.
Write down all the information from this list when you find who you are researching, particularly the S.P/G number this will give you the information you need to order the Escape and Evade report from KEW.

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