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Private
William Dunlop Hunter
1919/04/29 - Born
1939/12/01 - Enlisted
Highland Light Infantry
1940/07 - Transferred to The Gordon Highlanders
Gordon Highlanders
2nd Battalion
‘D’ Company
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Holland Village, Singapore
PoW No. 1235
Confirmation William was a PoW
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
Date
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Camp
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Camp Leader
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1942/02/15
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Changi
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Col. E.B. Holmes
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1942/03/14
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Tanjong
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Maj. Collins
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1942/12/26
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Changi
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Col. E.B. Holmes
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1943/04/29
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Transported to Thailand ‘F’ Force
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New PoW No. 6033
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1943/05/05
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No. 5 Camp (‘F’ Force)
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Maj. Gairdner
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1943/07
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No. 3 Camp (‘F’ Force)
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1943/11
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Kanburi Hospital
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1944/01
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Changi
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Col. E.B. Homes
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1945/09/02 - Liberated
‘Good News’ Telegram from Mum
Information
John Hunter
Jonathan Moffatt
Thailand-Burma Railway
KEW:- WO 361/1947, WO 345/27, WO 361/2060
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