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PUCHI, Sweeper, 1666. 6 Bridging Sec. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Ponnai, of Usilampatti, Madura, India; husband of Kanni Petchi Ammal, of Usilampatti. Column 165.

 

PUGH, Aircraftman 1st Class, CHARLES GILBERT, 1046887. 605 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 24th June 1944. Son of Charles and Agnes Pugh; husband of Maud Pugh, of Selly Park, Birmingham. Column 441.

 

PUGH, Sergeant, WILLIAM JAMES DAVID, 1398672. 99 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 3rd December 1944. Age 20. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Pugh, of Strood, Kent. Column 436.

 

PUKMANGADANA, Pioneer, 637895. 1472 Coy. Indian Pioneer Corps. 29th December 1945. Son of Chokalingam and Kuppanmal, of Govindachari, North Arcot, India. Column 364.

 

PULHAM, Private, NOAH, NX6602. A.I.F. Sparrow Force. Australian Army Service Corps. 24th June 1944. Age 25. Son of John and Alma Pulham, of Coonabarabran, New South Wales, Australia. Column 138.

 

PULLEN, Gunner, REGINALD GEORGE HENRY, 1099794. 137 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 16th February 1942. Age 30. Son of George and Rose Pullen; husband of Rosetta E. Pullen, of Penge, Kent. Column 28.

 

PULLEN, Private, RONALD SYDNEY, VX41595. A.I.F. 2/29 Bn. Australian Infantry. 22nd January 1942. Age 20. Son of Sydney and Helen Maud Pullen, of Wonthaggi, Victoria, Australia. Column 131.

 

PULLIBLANK, Captain, RICHARD ALDWYN, 50954. 2nd Bn. The Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire). 28th February 1942. Age 31. Son of the Rev. Joseph Pulliblank, M.A., and Violet Pulliblank, of Shaftesbury, Dorsetshire; husband of Janet Sheila Pulliblank, of Ayr. Column 71.

 

PULLIN, Lance Bombardier, HENRY JOHN, 1073830. 12 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 18th September 1944. Age 38. Son of Henry and Mary Pullin; husband of Thora Mary Pullin, of Barry, Glamorgan. Column 10.

 

PUN RAM, Sepoy, 17871. 5th Bn. 2nd Punjab Regiment. 31st July 1944. Son of Sunnu Ram and Bhako, of Chamb, Mirpur, Kashmir. Column 188.

 

PUNDLIK JADHAO, Lance Naik, ME/128530. 80 Mobile Workshop Coy. Indian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. 12th July 1946. Son of Nagappa and Taramma, of Mhamdapur, Bijapur, India; husband of Taramma, of Matakanoor, Mudhol, India. Column 357.

 

PUNDLIK PATKAR, Sepoy, 20503. 4th Bn. 5th Mahratta Light Infantry. 29th October 1945. Column 192.

 

PUNGAVANAM, Lance Naik, 17188. 13 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 21st January 1942. Son of Subbarayan and Chinnathayammal, of Kamakur, North Arcot, India. Column 157.

 

PUNJ RAJ SINGH, Rifleman, 20965. 7th Bn. 6th Rajputana Rifles. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 29th July 1943. Son of Dhur Singh and Hiro, of Tena, Jodhpur, India. Column 199.

 

PUNNAVANA KATTAYYA, Sapper, 60377. 46 Army Troops Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Irungola Pillay and Valliammal, of Pudur, Tinnevelly, India. Column 162.

 

PUNNIAH, Sepoy, A S, 967125. 31 Gp. Transport Coy. Royal Indian Army Service Corps. 1st May 1942. Son of Subba Naidu and Ponnamma, of Kulakattankuruchi, Tinnevelly, India. Column 336.

 

PUNOJI RAO, Sapper, 19357. 46 Army Troops Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Rowlogi Rao and Lakshmi Bai, of Nandagundapalli, Salem, India. Column 162.

 

PUNT, Private, WILLIAM THOMAS, 6014200. 4th Bn. Suffolk Regiment. 21st September 1944. Age 22. Son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Punt, of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Column 56.

 

PUNU, Sepoy, 5947. 3rd Bn. 17th Dogra Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Rejhu and Mehto, of Thain, Kathua, Kashmir. Column 282.

 

PUNU, Sepoy, 6909. 2nd Bn. 17th Dogra Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Mula, of Nikkian, Jammu, Kashmir. Column 282.

 

PUNU KHAN, Sepoy, 6566. 2nd Bn. 16th Punjab Regiment. 23rd January 1942. Son of Ghulam Din and Gafal Bi, of Ghek Badal, Rawalpindi, Pakistan; husband of Khudejan Bi, of Ghek Badal. Column 272.

 

PUNU RAM, Sapper, 14684/P. King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners. 4th January 1942. Son of Baisaki and Sundnoo, of Dunmandar, Hoshiarpur, India; husband of Bisso, of Dunmandar. Column 167.

 

PURAN, Sepoy, 13425. 2nd Bn. 15th Punjab Regiment. 2nd June 1945. Son of Sundu and Dallo, of Rajpur, Rohtak, India. Column 263.

 

PURAN BAHADUR BURA, Rifleman, 25443. 2nd Bn. 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles). 7th January 1942. Son of Khale and Premala, of Khaura, Nepal. Column 324.

 

PURAN BAHADUR GHARTI, Rifleman, 95425. 2nd Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles. 30th December 1941. Son of Bhim Sing and Nand Kumari, of Ratmate, Nepal. Column 316.

 

PURAN BAHADUR KHANDKA, Naik, 8210. 2nd Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Chandra Bahadur and Pabitra, of Kaphalthuta, Nepal. Column 309.

 

PURAN BAHADUR KHATTRI, Rifleman, 10199. 3rd Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles. 4th February 1946. Son of Naresor and Dhani, of Bange, Nepal; husband of Kali, of Bange. Column 316.

 

PURAN BAHADUR KHATTRI, Rifleman, 95311. 2nd Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Tilakram and Tulki, of Turang, Nepal. Column 317.

 

PURAN BAHADUR SAHI, Lance Naik, 7576. 2nd Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles. 15th March 1944. Son of Shamsher Bahadur, and of Bal Kumari, of Powe, Nepal. Column 310.

 

PURAN BAHADUR SAHI, Rifleman, 8719. 2nd Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles. 12th February 1942. Son of Man Bahadur, of Majakot, Nepal. Column 317.

 

PURAN CHAND, Sepoy, 9341. 5th Bn. 2nd Punjab Regiment. 1st - 31st July 1944. Husband of Putli, of Kandwari, Kangra, India. Column 188.

 

PURAN NAND, Sapper, 21677. King George V's Own Bengal Sappers and Miners. 15th March 1942. Son of Kishna Nand and Randoli Beninag, of Khamatari, Almora, India; husband of Govindi, of Phutsil, Almora. Column 167.

 

PURAN RAM, Rifleman, 20215. 7th Bn. 6th Rajputana Rifles. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 22nd February 1942. Son of Harphul Ram, of Gahali, Patiala, India. Column 199.

 

PURAN SING BISHT, Rifleman, 10171. 5th Bn. 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Kali Sing and Debki, of Khairi, Garhwal, India. Column 299.

 

PURAN SING RAWAT, Rifleman, 7616. 2nd Bn. 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Natho Sing and Bisuli, of Lodala, Garhwal, India; husband of Laxmi, of Lodala. Column 299.

 

PURAN SING RAWAT, Rifleman, 9337. 5th Bn. 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Nathi Sing and Jamnotri, of Bergani, Tehri Garhwal, India. Column 299.

 

PURAN SING THAPA, Rifleman, 7832. 2nd Bn. 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). 12th January 1942. Son of Bir Bahadur and Hima Kala, of Narneta, Nepal. Column 321.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 3440. Kapurthala Jagatjit Infantry. 30th September 1943. Son of Ram Singh and Indi, of Tashpur, Kapurthala, India. Column 380.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 3589. Kapurthala Jagatjit Infantry. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Sher Singh, of Kapurthala, India. Column 380.

 

PURAN SINGH, Gunner, 6755. 13 H.A.A. Bty. Hong Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery. 15th February 1942. Son of Tek Ram and Pirsi, of Chhapar, Jind, India. Column 93.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 7524. 3rd Bn. 17th Dogra Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Brij Singh and Indro. of Chhani, Gurdaspur, India. Column 282.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 10501. 5th Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 16th November 1944. Son of Wariam Singh, of Dhapai, Kapurthala, India; husband of Ra Kaur. Column 254.

 

PURAN SINGH, Lance Naik, 10964. 2nd Bn. 16th Punjab Regiment. Missing 1st January - 31st December 1942. Son of Santa Singh and Har Kaur, of Kotli Dhadhian, Gurdaspur, India; husband of As Kaur, of Kotli Dhadhian. Column 266.

 

PURAN SINGH, Lance Naik, 13195. 2nd Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. 15th November 1945. Son of Pala Singh and Harnam Kaur, of Pairoowal, Gurdaspur, India. Column 231.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 14752. 6th Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 26th July 1943. Son of Buta Singh and Harnam Kaur, of Chahar Bhatti, Sialkot, Pakistan; husband of Puran Kaur, of Godharpur, Gurdaspur, India. Column 254.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 15421. 2nd Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. 21st February 1945. Son of Labh Singh and Rajan, of Siddar Wali, Sialkot, Pakistan. Column 236.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 16309. 1st Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 24th July 1942. Son of Wariam Singh and Basant Kaur, of Mari Gaur Singh, Lahore, Pakistan. Column 255.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 16438. 5th Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Wadha Singh and Jiwan, of Mangian, Gurdaspur, India; husband of Gurmej Kaur, of Mangian. Column 228.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 2827. Kapurthala Jagatjit Infantry. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Uttam Singh and Khami, of Mansurpur, Kapurthala, India; husband of Chanan Kaur, of Mansurpur, Kapurthala. Column 380.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 16795. 7th Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment. 6th July 1943. Son of Mehnga Singh and Bhag Devi, of Awan Lobana, Sheikhupura, Pakistan. Column 208.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 3157. Kapurthala Jagatjit Infantry. 16th July 1942. Son of Wassan Singh and Narawi, of Kassochahal, Kapurthala, India. Column 380.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sowar, 18185. 13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers, I.A.C.. 19th May 1946. Son of Chattar Singh and Gangi, of Alampur, Kangra, India. Column 143.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 18396. 5th Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Bhan Singh and Harnam Kaur, of Gandiwind, Amritsar, India; husband of Dalip Kaur, of Gandiwind. Column 228.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 18403. 5th Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 6th November 1943. Son of Kesar Singh and Harnam Kaur, of Alkara, Sialkot, Pakistan. Column 228.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 19496. 5th Bn. 11th Sikh Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Achhar Singh and Parbati, of Bhirth, Gurdaspur, India. Column 228.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 20905. 2nd Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Pinjku and Dabku, of Dhandal, Mandi, India. Column 236.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 21180. 6th Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. Missing 1st - 28th February 1942. Son of Bhagat Singh, of 269 E.B., Montgomery, Pakistan; husband of Amar Kaur, of Noorpur, Gurdaspur, India. Column 255.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 21512. 7th Bn. 8th Punjab Regiment. 15th November 1945. Son of Karam Singh and Karmo, of Tamauli, Ambala, India; husband of Akki, of Tamauli. Column 208.

 

PURAN SINGH, Naik, 41538. Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 1st January - 31st December 1942. Son of Hardit Singh and Sukh Devi, of Sangat Pur, Kapurthala, India. Column 168.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sapper, 43797. Royal Bombay Sappers and Miners. 25th February 1944. Son of Sant Kaur, of Narain Garh, Amritsar, India. Column 172.

 

PURAN SINGH, Gunner, 50204. 12 A.A. Bty. Hong Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Mula, of Maduwala, Hissar, India. Column 93.

 

PURAN SINGH, Gunner, 50552. Hong Kong and Singapore Royal Artillery. 15th February 1942. Son of Daya Ram and Ram Piari, of Yaqubpur, Bulandshahr, India. Column 93.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 0172219. Indian Army Ordnance Corps. 25th January 1942. Son of Natha Singh and Lachi, of Bhatnaura, Jullundur, India. Column 355.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 3310. Kapurthala Jagatjit Infantry. Missing 15th February 1942. Son of Jawala Singh and Nandi, of Tibba, Kapurthala, India. Column 380.

 

PURAN SINGH, Sepoy, 9053. 2nd Bn. 9th Jat Regiment. Missing 12th March 1942. Son of Jug Lal and Sunder, of Nahri, Rohtak, India; husband of Sh. Banto, of Nahri. Column 218.

 

PURBI, Sepoy, 20928. 1st Bn. 14th Punjab Regiment. 19th October 1943. Son of Lauku and Jairi, of Ghor Lambar, Kangra, India; husband of Gulfi, of Ghor Lambar. Column 255.

 

PURCELL, Private, RICHARD JOHN, NX73717. A.I.F. 2/20 Bn. Australian Infantry. 12th February 1942. Age 20. Son of Percy Rous Purcell and Bertha Maude Purcell, of Mortdale, New South Wales, Australia. Column 127.

 

PURCHON, Private, LEONARD, WX8826. A.I.F. 2/4 M.G. Bn. Australian Infantry. 11th February 1942. Age 38. Son of George and Catherine Purchon, of Castleford, Yorkshire, England. Column 136.

 

PURDEY, Gunner, THOMAS HENRY, 1577762. 11 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 16th April 1945. Age 29. Son of Alfred John and Anne Purdey; husband of Ivy May Purdey, of Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex. Column 28.

 

PURDIL, Sepoy, 20080. 2nd Bn. 12th. Frontier Force Regiment. 13th August 1945. Son of Umar Khan, of Shahbaz Garhi, Mardan, India. Column 236.

 

PURDIL KHAN, Sepoy, 23220. 1st Bn. 13th. Frontier Force Rifles. Missing 25th February 1944. Son of Mir Dil Khan and Ormana, of Gandiali, Kohat, Pakistan. Column 241.

 

PURDOM, Gunner, RICHARD, 1108347. 118 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 13th February 1942. Age 33. Column 28.

 

PURMAYYA, Sepoy, 12062. 4th Bn. 19th Hyderabad Regiment. 27th December 1941. Son of Rajanah and Masamah, of Goulipura, Hyderabad (Deccan), India. Column 306.

 

PURNA BAHADUR GURUNG, Rifleman, 30580. 3rd Bn. 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles). 23rd April 1946. Son of Raghe Gurung and Seti, of Sawribhanjyang, Nepal. Column 324.

 

PURNA BAHADUR GURUNG, Lance Naik, 63364. 3rd Bn. 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force). Missing 1st January - 31st December 1942. Son of Jit Bahadur, and of Dhanu, of Gwages, Nepal; husband of Debisara, of Gwages. Column 325.

 

PURNA BAHADUR MAHAT, Rifleman, 95178. 2nd Bn. 9th Gurkha Rifles. 15th June 1944. Son of Bir Bahadur, and of Bhairathi, of Kuthapla, Nepal. Column 317.

 

PURNE GURUNG, Rifleman, 7191. 2nd Bn. 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). 15th November 1945. Son of Budhe Gurung, and of Subni, of Kupting, Nepal; husband of Suramaya, of Kupting. Column 321.

 

PURNELL, Driver, ARTHUR EDWIN, T/142035. 54 Inf. Bde. Group Transport Coy. Royal Army Service Corps. 10th February 1942. Age 24. Son of William and Elizabeth Purnell, of St. Paul's, Bristol; nephew of Ellen McCarthy, of St. Paul's. Column 100.

 

PURSE, Private, FREDERICK WILLIAM, NX47011. A.I.F. 2/30 Bn. Australian Infantry. 16th January 1942. Age 26. Son of William and Fanny Purse, of Mullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia. Column 132.

 

PURUSHOTAMAN, Sapper, 15442. 15 Field Coy. Queen Victoria's Own Madras Sappers and Miners. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Varadaraju and Manickammal, of Bangalore, India. Column 162.

 

PURVA DAYAL, Sepoy, 163355. 13th Aux. Bn. Indian Pioneer Corps. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 25th June 1944. Son of Kishan Lal and Blogdi, of Dahina, Gurgaon, India; husband of Bharto, of Dahina. Column 362.

 

PURVES, Gunner, JOHN SINCLAIR, 916118. 9 Coast Regt. Royal Artillery. 15th February 1942. Age 19. Son of James S. and Annie Sinclair Purves, of Leith, Edinburgh. Column 28.

 

PURVES, Serjeant, THOMAS, M M, 2974492. 2nd Bn. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. 4th February 1942. Age 36. Son of George and Marion Purves; husband of Edith Purves, of Golders Green, Middlesex. Column 80.

PUSEY, Leading Aircraftman, JOSEPH WALTER, 640281. Royal Air Force. 29th November 1943. Age 23. Son of Frederick and L. Pusey, of Windsor, Berkshire. Column 427.

 

PUSHKAR SING KATHAIT, Rifleman, 9800. 5th Bn. 18th Royal Garhwal Rifles. Prisoner of War, died in captivity 15th February 1942. Son of Harak Sing, of Deosari, Garhwal, India; husband of Raduli Devi, of Deosari. Column 299.

 

PUTEH BIN ABDUL HADI, Lance Corporal, 3880. Federated Malay States Police. 20th August 1945. Age 38. Son of Abdul Hadi bin Jalal, of Melaka Pindah, Alor Gajah; husband of Embok binti Saban, of Melaka Pindah. Column 405.

 

PUTTICK, Private, WILLIAM, 846706. 5th Bn. Royal Norfolk Regiment. 12th February 1942. Age 27. Column 52.

 

 

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