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1892410
Sapper
Harold Gooch
Known as ‘Harry’
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1918/11/19 - Born Lowestoft
Son of Ewart William and Lilian Maud Gooch
Occupation Lorry Driver
Royal Engineers
560 Field Company.
18th Division R.E.
Japanese POW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. 5846
Japanese Index Card - Side One
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Japanese Index Card - Side Two
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1942/11/03 - Transported overland to Thailand in Letter Party ‘O’
Under Lt-Col. F.I.N McOstrich, RCOS, 18th Div.
Died very soon after reaching Thailand
Died
Age 24
24th November 1942
Loved Ones
Son of Ewart William and Lily Maud Gooch, of Oulton Broad, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Memorial
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8. K. 10.
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Chungkai War Cemetery
Information
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
KEW:- WO 345/20, WO 361/2060, WO 361/2069, WO 361/2191
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