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  1. Thomas Hogan
    Thread

    Captured Japanese photographs... Singapore?

    My uncle was in the photographic section of the US 5th Bomb Group and served from Guadalcanal to the Philippines. He died when I was young and...
    Thread by: Thomas Hogan, May 2, 2026, 3 replies, in forum: War Against Japan
  2. davidbfpo
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    Sydney George Bourne, T/2578488, RASC, Singapore POW

    A friend has started to research a distant relative and was a week ago the first family member ever to visit his memorial @ Kranji Cemetery,...
    Thread by: davidbfpo, Jan 2, 2026, 11 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  3. Mac Scott
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    Convoy Hi-88D - Feb 1945 - Hellship from Singapore to Saigon

    I'm making this post to share some the information I've found about one week in my dads life as a FEPOW (John Scott, Gunner RA 7th Coastal,...
    Thread by: Mac Scott, Dec 10, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Prisoners of War
  4. Mac Scott
    Thread

    Gnr J Scott 1820274: RA 7th Coastal Reg: FEPOW seeking info

    Hi there Looking for any information folks might have on my dad (now dead sadly). John Shaw Scott 1820274. John joined up in Glasgow on 19/6/41...
    Thread by: Mac Scott, Nov 18, 2025, 26 replies, in forum: Prisoners of War
  5. davidbfpo
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    William George Cook, 4th Royal Norfolk 4th Bn. 5573534, Singapore POW

    This thread has been created at Webby's request as he is struggling currently with using the site. So original information:After talking to our...
    Thread by: davidbfpo, Aug 12, 2025, 2 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  6. Henry Ray
    Thread

    Escape from Singapore - Thrilling Story & More information sought.

    Hello all, I am the great Grandson of this gentleman: Captain TE Pickard of the 7th Coastal Artillery. 'Ted', as he was known, made a daring...
    Thread by: Henry Ray, Jul 2, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: General
  7. djbamforduk
    Resource

    New Resource Barclay, C. N. History of the Sherwood Foresters (Nott.s & Derbys. Rgt.) 1919 - 1957 (1959) 2025-06-13

    Brigadier C. N. Barclay, C.B.E., D.S.O. The History of the Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment) 1919 - 1957. Produced...
    Posted By: djbamforduk, Jun 13, 2025 in category: General
  8. Vicky Marriott
    Thread

    Anyone heard of missing Major Frank Henry Land POW debriefings 36 Fortress Company Penang after 1945

    Searching for any info re Frank Henry Land. Royal Engineer who attempted to escape Sumatra Feb or March 1942. Nothing known since then. Has anyone...
    Thread by: Vicky Marriott, May 28, 2025, 13 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  9. Colin Darling
    Thread

    Edward Darling RAF escaped Singapore

    Hi everyone. I am finally tracking down my father's service records after a rather inexpert visit to the National Archives. Edward Darling was an...
    Thread by: Colin Darling, May 24, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: The War In The Air
  10. fiftyyears
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    joining as FinL was in Singapore

    Browsing through the web site yesterday I saw an area relating to the Far East, hopefully it isn't 2 late to comment. I would like to add his...
    Thread by: fiftyyears, May 21, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: User Introductions
  11. dave500
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    CPL H. Lovett, Royal Engineers, and Gunner Walter Lawton, Liberated POWs

    Scanned at the NARA II, College Park, Maryland, on 15 May 2025. 111-SC 214426, Credit NARA. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
    Thread by: dave500, May 20, 2025, 0 replies, in forum: War Against Japan
  12. Natalie Mayhew
    Thread

    S459 advice please 1942-1947

    Hello all, I've been given some documents and photographs relating to my late father-in-law's RN experience, including his S459 Certificate of...
    Thread by: Natalie Mayhew, May 13, 2025, 5 replies, in forum: The War at Sea
  13. PackRat
    Thread

    Singapore POW: 7258188 William David ANGER, 32 Coy RAMC

    Hello all, I'm trying to help an elderly neighbour who is searching for information on his father, and would very much appreciate a hand from...
    Thread by: PackRat, May 9, 2025, 10 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  14. DjKennett
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    Samuel Gilholm, 9th Northumberland Fusiliers

    Hi everyone Curious is anyone has any diary references, photos or other images of S/N 4273916 Gilholm, 9th Northumberland Fusiliers. He came...
    Thread by: DjKennett, May 5, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: Searching for Someone & Military Genealogy
  15. Christopher Berry
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    977983 Leading Aircraftman Obed Eddy, RAFVR and the Singapore Maru

    I'm preparing a book on Hayle 44 WW2 heroes. LAC Obed Eddy RAFVR from Hayle was In Java captured 8th May 1942 died 28th November . Thought to have...
    Thread by: Christopher Berry, Apr 15, 2025, 4 replies, in forum: War Against Japan
  16. Stu1885
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    992683 William Carthew WILDER, 135th Field Regt, RA, FEPOW - Seeking Photo

    Hi everyone - I’m looking for an image of William Wilder - Japanese POW known for his drawings of life in captivity building the Thailand Burma...
    Thread by: Stu1885, Mar 16, 2025, 8 replies, in forum: Royal Artillery
  17. aged
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    4970477 Pte Samuel BERESFORD, 1/5 Sherwood Foresters: Japanese POW Card.

    Hi, does anyone know where or how I can get Samuel Beresford's POW Card translated from the Japanese. Regards Richard.
    Thread by: aged, Feb 27, 2025, 7 replies, in forum: Prisoners of War
  18. Shercha
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    519260 Sgt Thomas Aldwyn Lewis, RAF HQ, Singapore, POW, post-war SB surveillance subject

    Hi, I am trying to post this again (my first post). I am looking for information on this sergeant as he had an SB (secret police) file on him in...
    Thread by: Shercha, Feb 24, 2025, 84 replies, in forum: Postwar
  19. John278
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    3712982 Sgt. Albert J MORRIS: Medals for Japanese POWs

    Hi, I’m trying to find out a bit more about my father, for the BBC who are running a VJ Day event in 2025. He was a POW in Changi Gaol, Singapore....
    Thread by: John278, Feb 18, 2025, 14 replies, in forum: War Against Japan
  20. Elysia
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    Researching T/193038 Driver Walter SAMPLER, RASC att'd 6 HAA RA: FEPOW

    Hi, I researching my relative who was a POW in WW2. I have found various details ; Full Name Name: Walter Sampler Rank: Driver Service Number:...
    Thread by: Elysia, Dec 13, 2024, 4 replies, in forum: Prisoners of War
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