POCHAYYA, Sepoy, 136. 1st Bn. Hyderabad Infantry Indian States Forces. 25th June 1943. Son of Earaih, of Goshah Mahal, Hyderabad (Deccan), India; husband of Narsamman, of Goshah Mahal. Column 373.
POCHAYYA, Sepoy, 907503. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. Missing 1st January - 31st December 1942. Son of Mastan and Durgamma, of Secunderabad City, India. Column 336.
POEY JOO GUAN, Private, PETER, 2nd (Singapore Volunteer Corps) Bn. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. 25th May 1943. Husband of Elizabeth Goh, of Singapore. Column 396.
POH CHONG PITT, Private, 38244. Singapore Field Amb. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. 20th February 1942. Son of Oh Poh Neo, of Singapore. Column 396.
POHLO, Cook, 382. 2nd Bn. 17th Dogra Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Wazira and Mangal Devi, of Changar, Kangra, India. Column 284.
POHLO RAM, Sepoy, 19886. 2nd Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Gulaba, of Dakhiora, Kangra, India. Column 236.
POHLO SINGH, Sepoy, 15707. 3rd Bn. 16th Punjab Regiment. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Harnam Singh and Maho, of Dhaipai, Kapurthala, India. Column 272.
POHPE, Sepoy, 13038. 4th Bn. 9th Jat Regiment. Missing 21st January 1942. Son of Mir Singh, of Tajpur, Delhi, India; husband of Ram Kaur, of Tajpur. Column 218.
POINTER, Private, HARRY ARTHUR, 5772865. 4th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 12th February 1942. Age 26. Column 52.
POINTER, Private, LYNDO CECIL, 5778260. Army Catering Corps attd. 6th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 10th October 1943. Age 28. Column 112.
POKHAR, Barber, 1181. 4th Bn. 9th Jat Regiment. 20th June 1944. Son of Thakaria and Biran, of Jolana, Jind, India. Column 220.
POKHAR, Sepoy, 15771. 4th Bn. 19th Hyderabad Regiment. 7th January 1942. Son of Kurra and Rajjo, of Bilota, Jind, India. Column 306.
POKHAR RAM, Rifleman, 23099. 7th Bn. 6th Rajputana Rifles. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Raju, of Badupol, Hissar, India. Column 199.
POLAMANTHIRI, Sapper, 19217. 13 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 29th March 1942. Son of Chinnapidamanthiri and Lakshmiammah, of Sellavarai, North Arcot, India. Column 162.
POLAND, Sergeant, DENNIS ALBERT, Mentioned in Despatches, 1116610. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 4th May 1942. Age 22. Son of George and Nellie Poland, of Heaton Mersey, Lancashire. Column 415.
POLDEN, Aircraftman 1st Class, LESLIE WALTER, 934876. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 7th March 1945. Age 30. Son of Walter William Polden, and of Daisy Mary Polden, of Sutton, Surrey. Column 454.
POLL, Fusilier, JAMES ELLIOTT, 4275293. 9th Bn. Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. 12th September 1944. Age 25. Son of Walter and Sarah F. Poll, of Newsham, Blyth, Northumberland. Column 47.
POLLARD, Flying Officer, EDWARD WALTER, J/43686. 354 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 26th March 1945. Age 25. Husband of Eleanor J. Pollard, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Column 456.
POLLARD, Gunner, GEORGE, 1808438. 7 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 2nd March 1942. Age 20. Son of Bracewell and Mary Pollard, of Flint. Column 28.
POLLAYYA, Sapper, 17307. 15 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 25th January 1942. Son of Appalaswami and Appayammah, of Big Waltair, Vizagapatam, India. Column 162.
POLLIE, Pilot Officer, GEOFFREY CHARLES OSCAR, 418707. Royal Australian Air Force. 25th July 1945. Age 21. Son of Wilfred Edgar and Mary Pauline Pollie, of Flinders, Victoria, Australia. Column 458.
POLLINGTON, Private, FREDERICK CLAUDE, 4981264. 1/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). 12th September 1944. Age 29. Son of Percy Claude and Celia Pollington; husband of Constance Sarah Pollington, of Nottingham. Column 72.
POLLOCK, Aircraftman 1st Class, WILLIAM EDWARD, 613630. Royal Air Force. 22nd November 1944. Age 24. Son of John Thomas Pollock and Annie Pollock, of Thornaby-on-Tees, Yorkshire. Column 440.
POLU RAM, Lance Naik, 11959. 4th Bn. 9th Jat Regiment. 3rd February 1942. Son of Mowasi and Nombo, of Bianikhera, Hissar, India; husband of Sunti, of Bianikhera. Column 212.
POMEROY, Captain, EUGENE COWLES, EC/15868. 2nd Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. 28th February 1943. Column 229.
PONG MUN KENG, Private, 2nd (Singapore Volunteer Corps) Bn. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. 21st February 1942. Husband of Chung Yik Ngoh, of Singapore. Column 396.
PONNAM BALAM, Sepoy, MTS/711874. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 25th August 1946. Son of Chinnappa Pillay, and of Salachi Amma, of Verupoly, Malabar, India. Column 336.
PONNUSWAMI, Sapper, 16209. 15 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. 31st January 1942. Son of Muniyan and Thayammal, of Pulimedu. North Arcot, India. Column 162.
PONNUSWAMI, Sapper, 17326. 15 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Mari and Thanjamma, of Bangalore, India. Column 162.
PONNUSWAMI, Sepoy, 899877. H.Q. 11 Indian Div. Transport Sec. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 7th April 1943. Son of Chinna Kannu and Dhanakoti, of Conjeeveram, Chingleput, India. Column 336.
PONNUSWAMI, Sapper, 17375. 15 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Marimuthu and Valliammal, of Puthur, North Arcot, India; husband of Patchammal, of Puthur. Column 162.
PONNUSWAMI, Sapper, 61301. 46 Army Troops Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Ponnan and Muniammal, of Kamasamudram, North Arcot, India; husband of Meenakshiammal, of Kamasamudram. Column 162.
PONNUSWAMI, Sapper, 62016. 46 Army Troops Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 1st - 29th February 1944. Son of Ramalingam and Muthammal, of Sathuperi, North Arcot, India; husband of Lachimi, of Sathuperi. Column 162.
PONNUSWAMI, Sapper, 62068. 46 Army Troops Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. 29th December 1941. Son of Munian and Marimuthammal, of Krishnapuram, North Arcot, India; husband of Thanabakiam, of Krishnapuram. Column 162.
PONNUSWAMI, Gunner, S, AAA/4116. 1 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Indian Artillery. 27th August 1943. Son of Sangali Muthu and Nagamma, of Kangeyanpatty, Tanjore, India. Column 152.
PONNUSWAMI NAIDU, Sapper, 18511. 46 Army Troops Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Karian Naidu and Chinnathayamma, of Sowdalivaram, North Arcot, India. Column 162.
PONSFORD, Flight Lieutenant, JAMES CECIL SPENCER, 80801. 357 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 15th March 1944. Age 44. Son of Spencer and Lilian Ponsford; husband of Helen Ponsford, of Comrie, Perthshire. Column 431.
PONT, Leading Aircraftman, ALFRED LESLIE FRANK, 1012421. 605 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 29th November 1943. Age 30. Husband of Minnie Pont, of Northfield, Birmingham. Column 427.
PONT, Lance Corporal, WALLACE JOHN, NX27349. A.I.F. 2/30 Bn. Australian Infantry. 26th January 1942. Age 34. Son of Robert Phillips Pont and Florence Annie Pont; husband of Mary Pont, of St. Peters, New South Wales, Australia. Column 131.
POOLE, Flight Sergeant, GEOFFREY, 955799. 62 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 14th February 1942. Age 23. Son of Arthur and Elsie Poole, of Palfrcy, Walsall, Staffordshire. Column 414.
POOLE, Private, WILLIAM NEIL, WX13429. A.I.F. 2/4 M.G. Bn. Australian Infantry. 11th February 1942. Age 20. Son of John Arthur and Fanny Poole. Column 136.
POOLEY, Private, EDWARD, NX5711. A.I.F. 2/19 Bn. Australian Infantry. 21st January 1942. Age 30. Son of Henry Isaac and Emily Lucretia Pooley, of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. Column 124.
POON SENG FOOK, Lance Corporal, 331. 4th (Malacca Volunteer Corps) Bn. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. 28th February 1942. Age 35. Husband of Tan Geok Eng, of Malacca. Column 394.
POPE, Lance Bombardier, CHARLES EDWIN, 1563098. 48 Bty., 21 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 30th December 1944. Age 31. Son of Newton Charles and Mary Ann Pope; husband of M. Pope, of Oldham, Lancashire. Column 10.
POPE, Gunner, IVOR ALECK, 1627486. 239 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 29th November 1943. Age 35. Husband of A. M. Pope, of Swindon Wiltshire. Column 28.
POPE, Aircraftman 1st Class, PHILLIP FREDERICK, 631904. 84 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 29th November 1943. Age 20. Husband of Lilian Pope, of Hucknall, Nottinghamshire. Column 428.
POPPLE, Private, HERBERT WILLIAM, 5779637. 4th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 11th February 1942. Age 29. Son of Herbert and Lily Popple; husband of Dorothy Popple, of Peterborough, Northamptonshire. Column 52.
POPPLEWELL, Trooper, RICHARD CECIL, 4133218. 18th (5th Bn. The Loyal Regt.) Regt. Reconnaissance Corps. 5th - 15th February 1942. Age 31. Son of Richard Seville Popplewell and Ianthe Popplewell, of Bolton, Lancashire. Column 97.
PORTEOUS, Signalman, THOMAS WILLIAM SHIELS, 2349354. 27 Operating Sec. Royal Corps of Signals. 26th February 1942. Age 33. Column 45.
PORTER, Warrant Officer Class II (C.S.M.), ALEXANDER SCOBIE, 2974400. 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. 9th December 1944. Age 36. Son of James and Sarah Scobie Porter. Column 79.
PORTER, Serjeant, CHARLES ALEC, 5933070. 2nd Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 24. Son of Archie Porter, and of Louisa Porter, of Chatteris, Cambridgeshire. Column 57.
PORTER, Flying Officer, CHARLES RAE, J/17584. 62 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 25th April 1944. Age 23. Son of Charles Mathew Porter, and of Hilda Porter, of Turtleford, Saskatchewan, Canada. Column 443.
PORTER, Corporal, FRANK DENNIS, 4977491. 1/5th Bn. Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment). 11th - 15th February 1942. Age 23. Foster-son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Porter, of Buxton, Derbyshire. Column 70.
PORTER, Corporal, JOHN, 546847. 84 Sqdn. Royal Air Force. 7th October 1944. Age 35. Son of David and Jane Porter, of Maud, Aberdeenshire. Column 437.
PORTER, Private, ROBERT, 4857435. 1st Bn. Leicestershire Regiment. 12th February 1942. Age 31. Column 66.
PORTER, Corporal, WILLIAM, 3855317. 2nd Bn. The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). 13th February 1942. Age 25. Column 73.
PORTERFIELD, Flying Officer, WILBERT ANDREW, J/23150. 354 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 7th May 1944. Age 23. Son of Wilbert J. and Ethel A. Porterfield, of Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada. Column 443.
PORTEUS, Gunner, WILFRED GEORGE, 4684717. 2 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Age 38. Husband of Muriel Porteus, of Middleton, Leeds, Yorkshire. Column 28.
PORTSMOUTH, Gunner, RONALD ARTHUR, 1801666. 242 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 9th July 1945. Age 25. Son of Arthur and Phoebe Portsmouth, of Harlington, Hayes, Middlesex. Column 28.
POTHAN, Gunner, ROBERT FREDERICK, 943675. Royal Artillery. 10th June 1945. Age 26. Son of Robert Frederick and Eliza Pothan, of Bloxwich, Staffordshire. Also served as W.O.I. (Sub. Condr.) I.A.O.C. Column 351.
POTHECARY, Private, LESLIE ERNEST, QX22513. A.I.F. 2/26 Bn. Australian Infantry. 10th February 1942. Age 28. Son of Amos William and Anne Kerstine Pothecary. Column 128.
POTHI NAIDU, Sapper, 15067. 15 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Narayanaswami and Narasammal, of Srivilliputhur, Ramnad, India; husband of Subbammal, of Srivilliputhur. Column 162.
POTHI PILLAI, Sapper, 14805. 13 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 19th January 1942. Son of Perumal Pillay and Pichammal, of Pothalurani, Tinnevelly, India; husband of Muthammal, of Pothalurani. Column 162.
POTHI PILLAI, Sapper, 62372. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. 11th June 1944. Son of Irungola Pillai and Valliammal. Column 162.
POTTER, Flight Sergeant, ARTHUR ALEX, 533811. Royal Air Force. 21st February 1945. Age 27. Son of Reuben and Jane Potter; foster-son of Mrs. M. A. Collins, of Stoke Gabriel, Devon. Column 450.
POTTER, Flight Sergeant, BERNARD HENRY, 1582117. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th June 1944. Age 26. Son of Percy William and Lydia Potter; husband of Joan Muriel Potter, of Ilford, Essex. Column 435.
POTTER, Aircraftman 2nd Class, BASIL ROY, 1290449. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th June 1944. Age 23. Son of Charles David and Esther Potter, of Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk. Column 442.
POTTER, Private, CHARLES, 5831296. 2nd Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 27. Son of Harry and Emily Potter, of Tyttenhanger, Hertfordshire. Column 60.
POTTER, Gunner, ERNEST HENRY, 845249. 3 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 27. Column 28.
POTTER, Gunner, ERNEST RODHOUSE, 1801667. 242 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 1st January 1945. Age 28. Column 28.
POTTER, Serjeant, FREDERICK JAMES, 824915. 5 Searchlight Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 27. Column 5.
POTTER, Serjeant, GEORGE HENRY, 6141496. 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regiment. 13th February 1942. Age 26. Column 67.
POTTON, Signalman, JAMES WILLIAM, 2325135. 38 Sig. Park Coy. Royal Corps of Signals. 21st September 1944. Age 26. Column 45.
POTTS, Aircraftman 1st Class, CHARLES DUDLEY, 39872. Royal Australian Air Force. 24th June 1944. Age 35. Son of Frank and Alice Elizabeth Potts; husband of Phyllis Mae Potts, of Gilberton, South Australia. Native of Langhorne's Creek, South Australia. Column 444.
POTTS, Driver, GORDON CHARLES, 2330720. 88 Field Regt., R.H. Sig. Sec. Royal Corps of Signals. 14th September 1944. Age 26. Son of Charley Thomas Potts and Milly Mahala Potts, of Gillingham, Kent. Column 46.
POTTS, Lieutenant, GEORGE MATHWIN, 179326. Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Column 3.
POTTS, Flying Officer, JAMES MURRAY, J/23534. 215 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Royal Canadian Air Force. 3rd January 1945. Column 456.
POTTS, Aircraftman 2nd Class, LESLIE GEORGE, 1441975. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 19th May 1945. Age 21. Son of James and Elizabeth Potts, of Bow, London. Column 456.
POTTS, Flying Officer, SAMUEL, 136488. 45 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 15th January 1945. Age 23. Son of H. G. Potts, and of Alice Potts, of Whitefield, Lancashire. Column 448.
POULTON, Sapper, JOSEPH WILLIAM, 5881408. 41 Fortress Coy. Royal Engineers. 12th September 1944. Age 33. Column 41.
POUNTNEY, Private, HOWARD OWEN, 5833629. 2nd Bn. Cambridgeshire Regiment. 15th February 1942. Age 21. Son of Albert Pountney, and of Edith Annie Pountney, of Peterborough, Northamptonshire. Column 60.
POUNTNEY, Private, NORMAN RICHARD HENRY, NX10600. A.I.F. 2/18 Bn. Australian Infantry. 27th January 1942. Age 25. Son of Edward Richard and May Pountney, of Mascot, New South Wales, Australia. Column 121.
POVEY, Gunner, EDWARD ALBERT, 1587885. 241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 20th June 1944. Age 32. Column 28.
POWELL, Aircraftman 1st Class, EDWARD JOHN, 1284061. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 29th November 1943. Age 26. Son of James Thomas Powell and Emily Powell, of Southall, Middlesex. Column 428.
POWELL, Corporal, GEORGE, 405502. 3rd King's Own Hussars. Royal Armoured Corps. 29th November 1943. Age 30. Son of George and Maria Powell, of Woodhouse, Leeds, Yorkshire. Column 1.
POWELL, Gunner, HENRY CHARLES, 1734094. 144 Bty., 35 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th November 1942. Age 34. Son of Henry and Elizabeth Powell; husband of P. A. Powell, of Holloway, London. Column 28.
POWELL, Gunner, IVOR THOMAS, 1605186. 3 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 1st May 1943. Age 38. Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Powell; husband of Glenys Powell, of Pontygwaith, Glamorgan. Column 28.
POWELL, Sergeant, LANCE SYDNEY, 404656. Royal Australian Air Force. 14th March 1942. Age 24. Son of Arthur Edward and Winnifred Muriel Powell, of Coolangatta, Queensland, Australia. Column 422.
POWELL, Flight Sergeant, NEIL EDGAR, 403027. Royal New Zealand Air Force. 7th April 1943. Age 29. Son of Sam and Agnes Powell, of Taihape, Wellington, New Zealand; husband of Kathleen Mary Powell, of Taihape. Column 432.
POWELL, Serjeant, PERCIVAL DONALD, 5772287. 5th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 26. Son of Percy Lewis Powell, and of D. K. Powell, of Colchester, Essex. Column 47.
POWELL, Signalman, SIDNEY GEORGE THOMAS, 2320640. 21 Lt. A.A. Regt., R.A. Sig. Sec. Royal Corps of Signals. 23rd September 1944. Age 32. Son of Joseph and Eliza Jane Powell; husband of Muriel Elsie Powell, of Hauxwell, Yorkshire. Column 45.
POWER, Private, CHARLES FREDERICK LEMNOS, VX47054. A.I.F. 2/29 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd January 1942. Age 23. Son of Thomas and Mary Arm Power, of Merbein South, Victoria, Australia. Column 131.
POWER, Gunner, JOHN, 3660113. 3 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 21st September 1944. Age 31. Son of Michael and Mary B. Power; husband of Hilda Power, of Atherton, Lancashire. Column 28.
POWER, Private, JOHN HENRY, VX41660. A.I.F. 2/29 Bn. Australian Infantry. 24th January 1942. Age 39. Son of John Edward and Jane Power; husband of Mabel Josephine Power, of South Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Column 131.
POWER, Gunner, LEONARD, 996086. 80 Anti-Tank Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th December 1941. Age 27. Column 28.
POWER, Lieutenant, PATRICK MICHAEL, 149892. 3 Lt. A.A. Regt. Hong Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery. 9th February 1942. Age 26. Son of Patrick Denison Power, and of Gladys Myfanwy Power, of Shaldon, Devon. Column 3.
POWER, Gunner, WILLIAM, 1594951. 95 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 1st September 1942. Age 32. Son of James and Mary Power; husband of Mollie Power, of Luton, Bedfordshire. Column 28.
POWNALL, Aircraftman 2nd Class, JOHN STANLEY, 1017978. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 29th November 1943. Age 33. Son of William and Jane Pownall, of Sutton, St. Helens, Lancashire. Column 430.
POXON, Private, ERNEST, 3856678. 2nd Bn. The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). 22nd - 23rd August 1944. Age 25. Column 74.
POYNTON, Lance Sergeant, RONALD WARWICK, VX28120. A.I.F. 4 A/Tk. Regt. Royal Australian Artillery. 9th February 1942. Age 22. Son of William and Christina Myrtle Poynton, of Essendon, Victoria. Australia. Column 115.
POYSER, Lieutenant, STUART VERNON, 145287. Royal Engineers seconded to 3 Field Coy. King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners. 12th February 1942. Age 30. Son of Arthur Vernon Poyser and Millicent Mary Poyser, of Leicester. Column 38.
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