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John Gilfillan Snr.

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1880 - Born Midlothian, Scotland

Occupation Prospector

Of Ipoh, Federal Malay States

 

Japanese Internee

Interned at Changi Prison with wife and children

Transferred to Sime Road

 Died at Sime Road Camp, Singapore.

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John Gilfillan

Age 64

Date of Death -  10th March 1945

Cause of Death - Senile Myocarditis

Myocarditis is inflammation of the myocardium - the heart muscle.

 

Loved Ones

Son of John Gilfillan, of 24 Maryhill Road, Glasgow.

Husband of Kuni Gilfillan. Died at Internment Camp, Singapore.

 

Died

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Aged 64

10th March 1945

Sime Road Internment Camp Singapore

 

Information

Samantha - Great Granddaughter

Changi Nominal Roll - FEPOW Family

Civilian Deaths - Roll of Honour

Commonwealth War Grave Commission

Voices of civilian internment: WWII Singapore - Cambridge Digital Library

KEW Files:- RG 55/132

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