1700095
Gunner
Dennis Riley
Born 26/11/1917
Royal Artillery
78 Bty., 35 Lt. A.A. Regt.
Service Record
Mobilised for overseas service
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Sept 3rd 1941
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Gourock (Scotland)
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Arrival
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12th Dec 1941 Depart
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Freetown (S.Africa)
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24th Nov 1941
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26th Nov 1941
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Durban
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18th Jan 1941
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24th Dec 1941
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Maldive Isle
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4th Jan 1942
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5th Jan 1942
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Singapore
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13th Jan 1942
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28th Jan 1942
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Pladjoe (Sumatra)
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30th Jan 1942
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31st Jan 1942
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Palembang
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31st Jan. 1942
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15h Feb 1942
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Oesthaven
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16th Feb 1942
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16th Feb 1942
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Batavia (Java)
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19th Feb 1942
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21st Feb 1942
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Tjimahi
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21st Feb. 1942
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2nd Mar1942
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Tasikmalaja
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3rd Mar 1942
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Dutch Capitulation
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8th Mar 1942
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Japanese POW
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Tea Plantation taken P.O.W.
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12th Mar 1942
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16th Mar1942
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4 mile march to roadside camp
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16th Mar1942
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21st Mar1942
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12 mile march to Tjihbang
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21st Mar1942
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28th Mar1942
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Tanjong Priok P.O.W. Camp
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28th Mar1942
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14th Sept1942
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Singapore
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17th Sept1942
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9th Oct1942
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Batu Lintang P.O.W. Camp, Sarawak, Borneo
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13th Oct 1942
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Dennis Riley pictured with Edward (Jnr) Marriott
Dennis made the cross for Edward’s fathers grave at Batu Lintang
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