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Private
Patrick Fitzgerald
Known as Joseph
1910/06/17 - Born Ireland
Son of Edward and Katherine Fitzgerald
Occupation Driver Mechanic
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
attd. 9th Bn Royal Northumberland Fusiliers
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Chancery Lane, Singapore
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
PoW No. II 8169
1942/11/07 - Transported overland to Thailand
New PoW No. II 6597
1943/02/29 - Escaped from Tha Kilen Camp
1943/03/22 - Brought back into Camp
1943/03/23 - Killed by Japanese, Shot with three other PoW escapees
Died
Age 31
1943/02/23
Tha Kilen Camp
Shot by Japanese
Loved Ones
Son of Edward and Katherine Fitzgerald; husband of Beatrice Fitzgerald, of Warrington, Lancashire
Memorial
8. K. 28.
KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Information
Keith Andrews
KEW:- WO 345/18, WO 361/1186, WO 361/2167, WO 361/1623, WO 361/2181, WO 361/2172, WO 361/1954, WO 361/1979
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