To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Corporal

George Watson Baty

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1915/05/20 - Born Haltwhistle, Northumberland

Son of William and Annie (Nee Bell) Baty

Occupation Salesman

1940 - Married Elizabeth Evlyn Fowler, Kings Lynn

Home address - Cherry Farm, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

1940/06/27 Enlisted

Royal Army Service Corps

28 L of C Brigade

Singapore Fortress

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Japanese PoW

1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore

PoW No. I 1293

Changi Camp

Japanese Index Card - Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side Two

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Date

Camp

Commander

1942/02/15

Changi Camp, Singapore

Col. E. B. Holmes

 

PoW No. I 1293

 

1942/05/16

Caldecott Estate, Singapore

Col. Dyson, R.A.

 

New PoW No. 1770

 

1942/07/03

Changi, Singapore

Col. E. B. Holmes

1945/09/11 - Liberated Changi

 

Post War

Worked on erecting the vast network of electric pylons.

Information

Peter Thatcher

KEW:- WO 392/23, WO 345/4, WO 361/1946, WO 361/2229, WO 361/2058

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