To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Private

James Cruden Thomson

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1916/01/28 - Born Fraserburgh, Scotland

Son of Alexander and Jean Thomson

Occupation Labourer

1934/05/25 - Enlisted

Gordon Highlanders

2nd Battalion

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Japanese PoW

PoW No. 2169

Japanese Index Card - Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side two

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Date

Camp

Commander

1942/04

Adam Park, Singaopore

Lt-Col Oakes

1942/10/24

Transported overland to Thailand

 

 

In Letter Party ‘Y’, train 16 from Singapore

Major Jackson

 

 New PoW No. I 24867

 

1942/10

Tha Makhan, Thailand

Lt-Col. Toosey

1943/06

Kannyu No.2

Major R.G. Lees

1943/09

Chungkai Hospital

Lt-Col. Toosey

1943/10

Nong Pladuc

 

 

New PoW No. I 15823

 

1942/09/02 - Liberated Thailand

 

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Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

Died

1960

Information

Thailand-Burma Railway

Transportation

KEW:- WO 392/26, WO 361/2172, WO 345/51, WO 361/1955, WO 361/2196, WO 361/2064, WO 392/11, WO 361/2068

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