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4th Battalion

Royal Norfolk Regiment

 

Compiled with the help of the Commonwealth War Graves

 

This Page is Dedicated To

5771337

Private

Bocking, Hubert Arthur

 

United Kingdom

Royal Norfolk Regiment

4th Battalion

Former Regiment - Unknown

Former Unit - Unknown

 

Died

Japanese POW:

Yes

Age:

29

Date of Death:

1944/09/21

Cause of Death:

POW lost in the Hofuku Maru

Place of Death:

The Hofuku Maru was sunk 80 miles north of Corregidor.

 

Loved Ones

Son of William Rainer Bocking and Agnes Bocking; husband of Olive Joan Bocking (nee Pointer) and father to Trevor (a baby when he left England) of King's Lynn, Norfolk, of King's Lynn, Norfolk.

 

Memorial

Column 49.

Singapore Memorial

Singapore

 

Sunk by planes from American Aircraft Carrier.

 

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