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Gunner
Frank G. Collins
1915/02/16 - Born at Pollokshaws
Occupation Lorry Driver
Royal Artillery
155 (The Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regt.
Frank is front row second from left
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. 7821
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1942/11/14 - Transported to Formosa
New PoW No. 1762
1943/12/10 - Sickness diagnosed
Died
Age 23
1943/12/16 - 1915hrs
Cause of death Malaria and Beri-beri
No.3 Detachment, Formosa PoW Camps, Airyokei, Nagako Village, Hyoto District, Takao Province, Formosa
Death Report
Death Certificate
Buried at Tomon, after the war exhumed and buried at Sai Wan War Cemetery
Report of death sent to
Mr W. Collins, 36 Wellmeadow Road, Glasgow S.3
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Pacific Star
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War Medal
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1939-1945 Star
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Loved Ones
Son of William and Sarah Collins. of Glasgow
Memorial
VII. E. 23.
SAI WAN WAR CEMETERY
Information
Phyllis Quinn
CWGC
KEW:- WO 361/1475, WO 361/1475/2, WO 361/1475, WO 361/1534, WO 361/1536, WO 361/2053, WO 392/23, WO 345/11, WO 361/1968
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