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Gunner
Frank Dunning
1919/01/19 - Date of birth
Service
1940/10/22 - Enlisted
135 Field Regiment
Royal Artillery
18th Division
53rd Infantry Brigade
1940/10/30 - Sailed from Clyde in Convoy CT.5.
1941/11/08 - Reached Halifax and transferred to USS Mount Vernon
1941/11/10 - Convoy William Sail 12X sailed from Halifax
1941/12/29 - Mount Vernon left William Sail 12X convoy at Kenya escorted by HMS Emerald and became part of Convoy DM.1. bound for Singapore as reinforcements for General Percival
1942/01/05 - HMS Emerald, Exeter and Jumna now escorting DM.1.
1942/01/13 - Moored at Navy Yard, Singapore, disembarked in heavy rain
1942/01/18 - Took up positions in Jahore, Malaya
1942/01/29 - Used launches to retreat to Singapore
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore moved to Changi
1942/04/06 - Marched to Bukit Timah (Camp Leader Col. Toosey)
1942/10/22 - Transported by cattle trucks to Tamakan. Thailand (Camp Leader Col. Toosey)
1943/05/08 - Moved to Kannyu II
1943/07/14 - Moved to Tarsoe (Camp Leader Col. Knight)
1944/04/19 - Moved to Tha Muang (Camp Leader Col. Knights)
1945/07/06 - ? (Camp Leader RSM Christopher, 9th Coastal)
1945/08/15 - Liberated
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