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Ditcham, Raymond George

 

 

Date Born:-

1917/11/29

 

Home Town:-

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

 

Parents:-

Charles William & Edith Alice

 

Next of Kin:-

Mr Charles Ditcham, 40 Norfolk Street, Lowestoft, Suffolk

 

Occupation:-

Cotton Clothing Cutter

 

 

Service

Enlisted:-

 

 

Regiment:-

Royal Norfolk Regiment

 

Unit:-

5th Battalion

 

 

 

Conflict:-

Far East - World War 2

 

Place of Capture:-

Singapore, 1942/02/15

 

 

 

Japanese Index Card Information

Card Camp:-

Malaya PoW camp

 

Card Country:-

Malaya

 

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Side Two:-

 

 

 

Died

Age:-

24

 

Date of Death:-

1942/11/11

 

Place of Death:-

 

 

Cause of Death:-

Bacterial Dysentery

 

Memorial:-

13. C. 11.

 

Cemetery:-

KRANJI WAR CEMETERY

 

 

Notes

 

 

 

 

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Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

 

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