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Private
Arthur Moore
1904/10/02 Born
Occupation Chemist
Federated Malay States Volunteer Force
2nd (Selangor) Battalion
Japanese PoW
1942/02/15 - Captured Singapore
PoW No. I 12583
1943/04/28 - Transported overland to Thailand with ‘F’ Force
Southern Area 7000 Party, train 11
78th train from Singapore to Thailand
New PoW No. IV 7786
Transported to Thanbaya (Tambaya) Hospital, Burma
1700 very sick PoWs were transported to his camp from Thailand - 700 Died
(No Japanese Index card found)
Died
Age 39
1943/09/19
Cause of Death Beriberi
Cremated at Thanbaya, Burma
Buried Grave 219, Cemetery 9, Thanbaya, Burma
1946/01 - Arthur’s ashes were exhumed and buried at Thanbyuzayat, Burma
Loved Ones
Husband of H. Moore, of Glasgow
Memorial
B1. K. 10.
THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY
Information
Andy Wade
Thailand-Burma Railway
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
KEW:- WO 361/241, WO 361/1624/1, WO 392/25, WO 361/1947, WO 361/2062, WO 361/1367, WO 361/1529, WO 361/2234, WO 361/2201, WO 361/2025, WO 367/3,
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