To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Craftsman

Burns, Thomas

 

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

18 Divisional Ordnance Workshops

 

Nationality

United Kingdom

 

Japanese POW

 

Died

Age:

25

Date of Death:

1943/08/07

Place of Death:

Songkurai No.2 Camp, Thailand-Burma Railway

Cause of Death:

Diarrhoea. Buried Cemetery 2, Block A, Row 2, Grave 4, (350)

Source:

CWGC, WO 361/2234, WO 361/1344

 

Loved Ones

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Burns, husband of Evelyn Burns, of Lintz Colliery, Co. Durham

 

Memorial

B3. F. 16.

Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery

 

'F' Force, left Singapore by train, 1943/04/18-30. After the war moved to Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.

 

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''Our Thanks are for being a Chapter in Life.''

 

 

 

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Fepow Family

In Memory FEPOW Family Loved Ones
Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

 

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