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Far East Prisoners of War

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Private

Medcalf, Ronald Fred

 

Date Born:-

1920/08/15

 

Home Town:-

Withersfield, Suffolk

 

Parents:-

Fred and Elizabeth Medcalf

 

Next of Kin:-

Mr. F. Medcalf, Coronation Cottage, Withersfield, Suffolk.

 

Occupation:-

Butcher

 

 

 

Service

Enlisted:-

 

 

Regiment:-

Suffolk Regiment

 

Unit:-

5th Battalion

 

Conflict:-

Far East - World War 2

 

Place of Capture:-

1942/02/15 - Singapore

 

 

 

 

 

Japanese Index Card Information

Card Camp:-

Thailand

 

Card Country:-

Thailand or 4D Camp

 

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Notes

PoW No, 2349. 1942/10/17 transported overland in 11th Train from Singapore to Thailand. Back to River Valley, Singapore. 1945/02/02 oversea in Haruyasa Maru to Saigon, French Indo-China, New PoW No. 43264. 1945/09/12 Liberated, flown to Rangoon.

 

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Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

 

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