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Gunner
Sydney Arthur Cartwright
1916/08/11 - Born Aberdare, Wales
Royal Artillery
9 Coast Regiment
(Southern Area)
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. 4/4781
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1943/03/28 - Transported oversea to Kuching, North Borneo in ‘DeKerk’ with ‘E’ Force (1000 PoWs - 500 British, 500 Australians)
Commander Lt-Col. Whimster
The Japanese issued Death Certificates for those who died in the Labuan Party but they are known to have been a cover up as there are no known graves.
Please read Labuan Party
Died
Age 34
1945/03/08
Loved Ones
Son of Elizabeth Cartwright
Husband of A. M. Cartwright, of Cwmaman, Glamorgan
Memorial
Column 15.
Singapore Memorial
Information
Chris Cartwright
Japanese Transports
Labuan Party
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
KEW Files:- WO 345/9, WO 392/23, WO 361/2058, WO 361/1676, WO 361/2025, WO 361/2184, WO 367/2, WO 361/1501,
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