William (Bill) Lawson
Royal Artillery
125th Anti-Tank Regiment
Japanese POW
In memory of his mates in the 125th Anti-Tank:-
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Officers
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Other Ranks
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Total
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%
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Thailand-Burma Railway Deaths
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3
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93
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96
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16
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Cause of Death
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Beri-beri
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10
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10
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Cholera
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20
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20
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Dysentery, Diarrhoea
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2
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23
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25
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Malaria
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6
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6
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Pellagra
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2
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2
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Tropical Ulcers, Amputation
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4
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4
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Others
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11
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11
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Multiple causes
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1
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12
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13
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Inanition, Debility, Exhaustion, Malnutrition
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2
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2
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Executed
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0
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Murdered
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0
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Killed by Allied bombing
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2
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2
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Unknown
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1
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1
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Total Deaths
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3
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93
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96
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Officers
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Other Ranks
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Total
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%
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Deaths off-Railway
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27
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27
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4
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Deaths at Sea
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54
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54
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9
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Deaths in Service
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2
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16
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18
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3
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Other Deaths
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2
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2
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0
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Roll of Honour
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5
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192
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197
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33
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Survivors
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27
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381
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408
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67
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Nominal Roll
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32
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573
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605
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100
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Place of Death on the Thailand-Burma Railway
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Songkurai
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1
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Kannyu River 1
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1
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Kroeng Krai
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1
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Tonchan Central
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8
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Thimongtha
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2
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Tonchan South
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16
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Nam Chon Yai
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5
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Tha Sao
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11
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Tha Khanun
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3
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Wang Pho Central
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1
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Hindat
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2
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Chungkai
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22
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Kinsaiyok
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1
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Tha Makham
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5
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Kinsaiyok Jungle
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1
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Kanchanaburi
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3
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Hin Tok River
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1
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Tha Muang
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2
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Hin Tok Road
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1
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Nong Pladuk
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3
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Kannyu 3
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1
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Nakhon Pathom
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4
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Kannyu 1
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1
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Total
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96
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Bill Died
7th May 2012
Washington, Tyne and Wear
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