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Gunners 600 Party

 

Compiled from the ‘Java Index’, ‘What Price Bushido’,

‘Kill the Prisoners’ and the Commonwealth War Graves

 

This Page is Dedicated To

S/12781

Warrant Officer Class II (S.Q.M.S.)

Close, Harry Charles

 

United Kingdom

Royal Army Service Corps

attd. H.Q. Malaya Command

 

Died

Age

42

(If Age is shown as 0, age at death is unknown)

1943/03/05

Ballale Island

 

Loved Ones

Son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Close; husband of Violet Close, of South Kensington, London

 

Memorial

Column 97.

SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

 

Left Changi 1942/10/18, commander Lt-Col. J. Bassett, R.A., 35 L.A.A.. Dying with 517 other gunners, the remains of those found are laid to rest at 12 mile north of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

 

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“We will remember them”

 

 

 

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