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Gunner
Harry Motteram
1920/05/29 - Born Blackpool
Son of Harry and Florence Motteram
Royal Artillery
137 Field Regiment
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. VI 2444
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese index Card - Side Two
1942/06/20 - Transported overland to Thailand in June Mainland Party
2nd train from Singapore to Thailand with 600 PoWs
New PoW No. VI 43448
Commander Major W.E. Gill, Royal Artillery, 137 Field Regiment
Transported oversea to Saigon in Haruyasa Maru with 2539 PoWs
(1593 British - 200 Australians - 737 Dutch)
1945/02/09 - Arrived Saigon
Liberated Saigon, French Indo-China, Camp 10
Flown to Rangoon via Bangkok
1945/09/21 - Left Rangoon in SS Orduna
With 313 Officers - 1390 Other Ranks - 1 Marine - 20 Civilians
Via Columbo, Ceylon (1945/09/27), Port Said (1945/10/10), Mediterranean
1945/10/19 - Arrived Liverpool
Post War
2009
Harry at Hell Fire Pass, Thailand
Information
Diane Seville
Japanese Transports
Transport Home
KEW:- WO 392/25, WO 361/2005, WO 361/2062, WO 361/2186, WO 345/37, WO 361/2165, WO 361/2068,
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