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PLACE, Gunner, CHARLES STEPHEN, 1577759. 11 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th September 1944. Age 32. Son of Charles S. and Margaret F. Place. Column 28.

 

PLACE, Private, JOHN ALBERT, 3856583. 2nd Bn. The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). 22nd January 1942. Age 25. Column 74.

 

PLACHECKI, Private, HENRY JOHN, 5772623. 6th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 26th January 1942. Age 22. Son of Mrs. P. L. Moore, of South Chingford, Essex. Column 52.

 

PLANE, Private, ARTHUR EDWARD, 5775313. 5th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 25. Column 52.

 

PLANK, Sergeant, CHARLES ALFRED GEORGE, 1435434. 159 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 29th February 1944. Age 20. Son of Alfred Bunce Plank and Margaret Eleanor Plank; husband of Jessie Plank, of Liverpool.

This airman died with his eight crewmates. The individually unidentified remains of only seven of the crew are buried in Plot 4, Row E, Graves 14 to 20 of RANGOON WAR CEMETERY, Myanmar. Each grave marker reads: AN AIRMAN OF THE 1939-1945 WAR, ROYAL AIR FORCE, 29TH FEBRUARY 1944, KNOWN UNTO GOD. All nine men are commemorated by name on the SINGAPORE MEMORIAL. Column 436.

 

PLATER, Warrant Officer, SIDNEY JACK, 1386875. 689 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 22nd April 1945. Age 32. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Plater, of Thame, Oxfordshire; husband of Bertha Plater, of Enfield, Middlesex. Member Pharmaceutical Society. Column 449.

 

PLATT, Flying Officer, ARTHUR JOSHUA, 137629. 177 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 14th August 1944. Age 27. Son of Joshua H. and Gladys E. Platt, of Kington, Herefordshire. Column 432.

 

PLATT, Lance Bombardier, JAMES SAMUEL, 11052180. 242 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 12th March 1945. Age 24. Son of James and Lillian Platt, of Stockport, Cheshire. Column 10.

 

PLATTEN, Driver, REGINALD, 2003075. 560 Field Coy. Royal Engineers. 2nd April 1943. Column 42.

 

PLATTS, Sergeant, NORMAN WILLIS, WX16883. A.I.F. 2/4 M.G. Bn. Australian Infantry. 11th February 1942. Age 31. Son of Herbert Sleath Platts and Ethel Platts; husband of Annie Ray Platts, of Northam, Western Australia. Column 135.

 

PLHON, Private, K, 344. Local Defence Corps (Singapore). 3rd September 1939 - 31st December 1947. Husband of A. Plhon. Column 404.

 

PLOWS, Sergeant, FRANK, 1307375. 217 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 26th August 1943. Age 23. Son of William Abbey Plows and Elizabeth Ann Plows, of York. Column 426.

 

PLUM, Private, ALBERT GEORGE HORACE JAMES, 5950318. 5th Bn. Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 23. Column 64.

 

PLUMMER, Flight Sergeant, WILLIAM CLIVE, 1091873. 27 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 21st November 1943. Age 20. Son of William Thomas Plummer and Florence Plummer, of Consett, Co. Durham. Column 425.

 

PLUMRIDGE, Lance Corporal, WILLIAM THOMAS, VX21275. A.I.F. 2/10 Field Coy. Royal Australian Engineers. 9th February 1942. Age 28. Son of Ernest Edward and Rachel Maud Plumridge; husband of Phyllis Lucy Plumridge, of St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia. Column 117.

 

PLUMSTEAD, Gunner, JOSEPH ROBERT LOUIS, 862963. 7 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 5th March 1943. Age 25. Son of Lewis C. and Katie Plumstead, of Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. Column 28.

 

 

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