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Private
Reginald Stuart Buchan
1899/03/04 - Born London
Occupation Clerk, Merchant: Representative, Paul E. Samman & Co. Singapore.
(Care of National City Bank of N/Y)
1940 - Enlisted
Next of kin: Mrs E G Buchan, Granville, New South Wales
Straits Settlements Volunteer Force
1st Battalion
Southern Area
Service
1941/04/ - Exempted from military training
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. IV 2330
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1942/10/12 - Transported to Thailand in Work Group IV with with D Battalion
(Reginald did not fill in his Liberation Questionnaire)
New PoW No. IV 3716
First Camps for Work Group IV were:- Ban Pong to Wampo [Lt Colonel H. Lilly]; Tonchan; Kanu; Kinsayok; Tarsoa to Tamuang.
1945/08/30 - Liberated Thailand
Information
Sheena Bienvenue
Jonathan Moffatt
KEW:- WO 361/2172, WO 345/7, WO 361/1954, WO 361/2196, WO 392/23, WO 361/2169, WO 361/2058, WO 361/1987, WO 361/1979
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