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Far East Prisoners of War
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FEPOW
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Date Born:-
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Home Town:-
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Gorleston-on-Sea, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
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Parents:-
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Mr. and Mrs. George William Burgess
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Next of Kin:-
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Mrs Florence Burgess, 1 Back Pier Plain, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth
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Service
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Japanese Index Card Information
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Card Camp:-
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Age:-
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Date of Death:-
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Place of Death:-
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Ballale Isalnd, Solomon Islands
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Cause of Death:-
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Mass grave found, no survivors
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Notes
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Captured Singapore. Oversea with 600 Gunners Party in Kenkon Maru, 1942/10/18. After Rabaul, 512 left for Balalle Island, none survived, no records survived so cause of death is unknown. See 600 Gunners Party under 'Atrocities' in the Roll of Honour.
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Pacific Star
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War Medal
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1939-1945 Star
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