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2336908
Signalman
Harold Gabbott
1919/09/24 - Born Chorley, Lancashire
Son of Harold and Annie Gabbott
Next of Kin - Parents, H & A Gabbott, Staton House, Newhey, Lancashire
Royal Corps of Signals
Malaya Command Signals
1943/07/29 - WO 417/64, Casualty List No 1199. Previously reported on Casualty List No 819 as ‘Missing’ now reported ‘Prisoner of War’.
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
1942/02 - Changi Camp
PoW No. M-6755
1942/05 - Caldecott Hill Estate Camp
1942/07 - Changi Camp
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1942/11/04 - Transported overland to Thailand with ‘N’ Letter Party, train 11
29th train to Thailand
Work Group 2
Arrived Bang Pong, Thailand
New PoW No. 6962
Camps in Thailand:-
1942/11/12 - Wang Lan, 68.59km from Nong Pladuk
1943/05 - Prang Kasi, Marshalling Yard just South, 211km from Nong Pladuk
1943/10 - Konkoita, 262.53km from Nong Pladuk
Thailand and Burma Lines Joined at Konkoita
1943/12 - Chungkai, 60km from Nong Pladuk
1944/10 - Tha Makham, 56.60km from Nong Plauk
1945/09/04 - Liberated Thailand
Liberation Questionnaire
1945/09/27 - WO417/97_1, Casualty List No. 1869. Previously reported on Casualty List No. 1199 as Prisoner of War now Not Prisoner of War. Previous Theatre of War, Malaya.
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Pacific Star
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War Medal
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1939-1945 Star
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Information
Damian Gabbott - Son
Fall of Malaya and Singapore
Japanese Transports
Thailand-Burma Railway
British FEPOWs
Liberation Questionnaire - COFEPOW
KEW Files:- WO 361/2172, WO 392/24, WO 345/19, WO 361/1954, WO 361/1979, WO 361/2196, WO 361/2167, WO 361/2167, WO 361/2060, WO 361/2189,
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