To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Gunner

Ernest Alfred Mickelborough

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1911/05/16 - Born Leytonstone, London

Son of Archilbald Ernest and Lillian Maud Michelborough

1942/09/12 - Enlisted

Royal Artillery

7 Coast Regiment

 

1942/04/10 - WO 417/41, Casualty List No. 794.

1942/11/30 - WO 417/54, Casualty List No.994. Previously shown on Casualty List No.794 as Missing, 15/02/1942. Now reported a Prisoner of War.

 

Japanese PoW

1942/02/15 - Captured Blakang Mati, Singapore

PoW No. I 308

Japanese Index Card - Side One

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Japanese Index Card - Side Two

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1941/08/16 - Transported from Singapore in the Fukkai Maru to Korea  Japan Party B with Special Party

Boarding No. 300

885 British PoWs and 115 Australian PoWs

Commander H.D. St G. Cardew, 7 Coast Regiment, RA

1942/09/25 - Arrived Chosen, Korea

New PoW No. 410

Camps:-

1942/09/28 - Tinsen, Korea

1943/09/16 - Konan, Korea

1944/11/01 - Named in roll at Chosen, Korea

1945/09/20 - Liberated

 

1945/11/22 - WO417/99, Casualty List No. 1917. Previously reported on Casualty List No. 994 as Prisoner of War now Not Prisoner of War. Previous Theatre of War, Malaya.

 

Died

Age 57

1968

 

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Pacific Star

War Medal

1939-1945 Star

 

Information

Clare O’Neill

Glenda Godrey

Japanese Transports

Liberation Questionnaire - COFEPOW

KEW Files:- WO 345/35, WO 392/25, WO 361/1967, WO 361/2062, WO 361/2020, WO 361/2186,

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