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                            2876437 
                            Private 
                            James Cruden Thomson 
                              
                            1916/01/28 - Born Fraserburgh, Scotland 
                            Son of Alexander and Jean Thomson 
                            Occupation Labourer 
                            1934/05/25 - Enlisted 
                            Gordon Highlanders 
                            2nd Battalion 
                              
                              
                            Japanese PoW 
                            PoW No. 2169 
                            Japanese Index Card - Side One 
                              
                            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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