EC/15868
Captain
Eugene Cowles Pomeroy
1912/03/10 - Born Wasington, DC, USA
Occupation Journalist
12th Frontier Force Regiment
2nd Battalion
Japanese PoW
1942/02/03 - Captured Jahore Bahru
PoW Number 1423
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1942/10/14 - Overland to Thailand
New PoW Number 1255
Escaped escaped from Kanchanaburi camp with Lt D. Howard
Captured by Thai Police and handed over to the Japanese
After torture they were made to dig their own graves and executed by the Japanese
Died
1943/02/22 - Bayoneted to death
Memorial
Column 229.
SINGAPORE MEMORIAL
Information
KEW:- WO 361/2165, WO 361/2063, WO 361/1367, WO 361/1624/1, WO 392/25, WO 345/41, WO 361/2199, WO 361/1954,
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