2877081
Private
Robert Ross
Born 1917/09/30 to Samuel and Mina Ross, Lanark, Scotland.
Royal Scots
2nd Battalion
Service
Hong Kong - ‘B’ Company
Japanese PoW
1941/12/25 - Captured Hong Kong
1942/08/06 - Red Cross letter below
Japanese Index Card - Side 1
Japanese Index Card - Side 2
1942/09/03 - Boarded Ship (Name unknown)
Many of the men in this draft would not sign the ‘No Escape’ document
In Command Captain Caesar Otway (Royal Engineers)
1942/09/04 - Sailed with 618 PoWs
1942/09/15 - Arrived Japan
PoW Number 97
Tokyo Main Camp - Omori
1945/08/21 - Liberated
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