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1106365
Gunner
Jacob Elliott Hull
1911/07/13 - Bishop Auckland
Son of Edward and Elizabeth
Royal Artillery
118 Field Regiment
1942/03/30 - WO 417/40, Casualty List No. 784. Missing
1943/08/13 - WO 417/64, Casualty List No. 1211. Previously shown on Casualty List No. 784 as Missing, now reported Prisoner of War.
Japanese PoW
1942.02.15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. IV 4627
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index CXrd - Side Two
1942/10/30 - Transported overland to Thailand with Letter Party ‘S’
Work Party 4
22nd Train from Singapore to Thailand
New PoW No. IV 9026
Lt. Col. Mackellar of the 118 F/R working first at Tonchan Central then moving to Tonchan South by May 1943.
1943/08/27 - Admitted to Tha Sao Hospital
Died
Age 32
1943/10/23
Died Tha Sao Hospital, Thailand
Cause of Death Nutritional Debility and Dysentery
Buried St. Luke's Cemetery Grave 322.
Nutritional Debility is also known as Avitaminosis (lack of vitamins)
(After the War Jacob was reburied in a Commonwealth War Cemetery)
Above
Original Plan of St Lukes Cemetery Tha Sao
1945/07/13 - WO417/94_2, Casualty List No. 1807. Previously shown on Casualty List No. 1211 as reported Prisoner of War in Japanese Hands. Previous Theatre of War, Malaya. Died 1943/10/23.
Loved Ones
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hull
Husband of Gladys Hull, of Clapham, London
Father of Doreen
Memorial
4. C. 41.
KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
MY FATHER, AS THOU WILT, IF LOVED ONES MUST DEPART, FOR THEY ARE BLEST WITH THEE
Information
Sandie Sanderson -
Glenda Godfrey
Andrew Snow
Alan Hilton
KEW Files:- WO 361/1526, WO 361/2053, WO 392/24, WO 345/27, WO 361/2172, WO 361/1955, WO 361/1520, WO 361/2235, WO 361/2069, WO 361/2169, WO 361/1623, WO 361/2185,
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