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Private
James Cruden Thomson
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1916/01/28 - Born Fraserburgh, Scotland
Son of Alexander and Jean Thomson
Occupation Labourer
1934/05/25 - Enlisted
Gordon Highlanders
2nd Battalion
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Japanese PoW
PoW No. 2169
Japanese Index Card - Side One
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Japanese Index Card - Side two
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Date
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Camp
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Commander
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1942/04
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Adam Park, Singaopore
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Lt-Col Oakes
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1942/10/24
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Transported overland to Thailand
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In Letter Party ‘Y’, train 16 from Singapore
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Major Jackson
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New PoW No. I 24867
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1942/10
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Tha Makhan, Thailand
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Lt-Col. Toosey
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1943/06
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Kannyu No.2
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Major R.G. Lees
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1943/09
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Chungkai Hospital
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Lt-Col. Toosey
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1943/10
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Nong Pladuc
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New PoW No. I 15823
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1942/09/02 - Liberated Thailand
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Pacific Star
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War Medal
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1939-1945 Star
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Died
1960
Information
Thailand-Burma Railway
Transportation
KEW:- WO 392/26, WO 361/2172, WO 345/51, WO 361/1955, WO 361/2196, WO 361/2064, WO 392/11, WO 361/2068
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