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76086
Major
(Pre war 2nd Lieutenant, Post war Captain then Major)
Charles Jocelyn Parry
de Winton
(Known as ‘Saint Joss’ as a medical orderly in the camps)
Pre War
Eton house: M.D.H., J.D.U
1927 - Left Eton
Royal Artillery
Hong Kong Singapore Regiment RA
1938 - 2nd Lieutenant
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured
Held Changi
1942/10/26 - Transported to Thailand with ‘W’ Letter Party
Suffered from Malaria
1945/02/15 - Liberated
Post War Service
London Gazette 980
War Office, 19th February, 1952.
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to confer the award of The Territorial Efficiency Decoration and 1st Clasp upon the following officers:— R.A.C.
Capt. C.J.P. de Winton
London Gazette 4614
TERRITORIAL ARMY.
Maj. C. J. P. de WINTON. T.D. (76086), retires, 28th Apr. 1955, retaining the rank of Maj.
Died
1997
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