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Private
Raymond William Charles Wyatt
1918/08/04 - Born Aylesbury
Occupation - Coach Painter
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
5th Battalion
Service
18th Division
55 Infantry Brigade
1941/10/30 - Sailed in the Orcades with CT.5 Convoy to Halifax
1941/11/08 - Reached Halifax and transferred to USS West Point, Sailed in Convoy William Sail 12X destination believed to be Middle East
1941/12/08 - Japan invaded Malaya, destination after training in India, Singapore in Convoy 14.2
1942/01/30 - Arrive Keppel Harbour, Singapore
1942/02/15 - Captured after Singapore surrender
Japanese PoW
PoW No. 2440
PoW Index Card - Side One
PoW Index Card - Side Two
1942/10/21 - Transported overland to Thailand in Letter Parties
New PoW No. 17563
Worked on the Thailand-Burma Railway
1945/09/02 - Liberated
Died
8th March 2011
Information
FEPOW Community - www.fepow-community.org.uk
Kew:- WO 361/2172, WO 345/58, WO 361/1955, WO 361/2196, WO 361/2065, WO 361/2179
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