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Gunner
Fergus Gordon Anckorn
1918/12/10 - Born Dunton Green, Kent
Son of Wilfred Lorraine and Beatrice Grace Anckorn
Occupation Magician
1939/10/19 - Enlisted
Royal Artillery
118 Field Regiment
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. M 1043
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1943/03/20 - Transported overland to Thailand with ‘D’ Force, Train 6
54th train from Singapore to Thailand
New PoW No. I 25647
Camps in Thailand:-
Kan’buri
Wampo
Chungkai
Bangkok
Ubon
New POW No. I 1996
1945/08/30 - Liberated Ubon, Thailand
Post War
Died
Age 99
22nd March 2018
Information
KEW:- WO 392/23, WO 361/2172, WO 345/22, WO 361/1954, WO 361/1979, WO 361/2165, WO 361/2165, WO 361/2184, WO 361/2070,
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