To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

Royal Artillery-tn

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Gunner

Frank Cecil Cragg

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1906/10/02 Born London

Son of William Joseph Gragg

Occupation Wine and Spirit Manager

1941/01/23 - Enlisted

Royal Artillery

35 L.A.A

 

Japanese PoW

1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore

PoW No. I 2175

Commanders:-

Lt-Gen Percival

Col. Holmes

Col. Newey

Col. Dillon

Japanese Index Card - Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side Two

Cragg-Frank-Cecil-02

Working in the X6 party from Changi

New PoW No. 3352

1945/11/02 - Liberated Changi, Singapore

 

Post War

Frank married  William Tuttlebee’s sister after the war. 

It was only then that Frank and William met, despite having both spent most of the war in Changi.

Information

KEW:- WO 392/23, WO 345/12, WO 361/1946, WO 367/2, WO 361/2184, WO 361/2058, WO 361/2229,

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