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Jones, Thomas Patrick Desmond
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Seconded to Malay Regiment
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Far East - Prisoner of the Japanese
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Source:
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James Bradley ' Towards the Setting Sun'
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Escape:
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1943/08/05 Attempted Escape from Songkurai No.2 Camp.
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Age:
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Date of Death:
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Cause of Death:
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Suffering asked escape party to leave him behind
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Place of Death:
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Loved Ones
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Son of Edgar and Mary Jones. Husband of D. A. K. Jones.
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Memorial
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The Memorial stands in Kranji War Cemetery. Kranji War Cemetery is 22 kilometres north of the city of Singapore, on the north side of Singapore Island overlooking the Straits of Johore.
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Born 1915/04/09, Jamalpore, India. PoW in 'F' Force, transported 1943/04/28 to Thailand.
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