To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Lance Corporal

Charles George Reeves

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1917/03/06 - Born, Bermondsey, London

Son of Leonard and Elizabeth Reeves

East Surrey Regiment

2nd Battalion

att. Corps Military Police, 3rd Indian Provost Corps

 

Japanese PoW

1942/02/15 Captured Singapore

PoW No. 2439

Japanese Index Card - Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side Two

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1942/10/28 - Transported overland to Thailand with ‘U’ Letter Party, in train 20 with 650 PoWs

New PoW No. IV 5838

Commander Lt-Col. S. Mackeller, F.M.S.V.R.

New PoW No. IV 13416

Buried Chungkai PoW Cemetery, grave 825

(After the war the CWGC reburied Charles in the Commonwealth War cemetery at Chungkai)

 

Died

Age 26

1943/10/31

Chungkai Hospital

 

Loved Ones

Son of Leonard David Reeves, and of Elizabeth Ann Reeves, of Northampton

 

Memorial

Chungkai Cemetery

6. L. 15.

Reeves-Charles-George-Chunkai War Cemetery Plan

CHUNGKAI WAR CEMETERY

Information

Commonwealth War Graves

KEW:- WO 361/1955, WO 361/2169, WO 361/1526, WO 361/2235, WO 361/2053, WO 345/43, WO 361/2069, WO 361/1623, WO 361/2063, WO 392/26

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