Month: June 2021

Added a page for Albert in the Roll of Honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/n/html/norman-albert-edward.htm

Information
Linda Norman – Father-in-Law
Andrew Snow – Thailand Burma Railway Centre
Glenda Godfrey
Martin Bosswell
Convoy William Sail 12X
Cambridgeshires in the Far East
Japanese Transports
Thailand – Burma Railway
Liberation Questionnaire – COFEPOW
KEW Files:- WO 361/2172, WO 345/38, WO 361/1955, WO 392/25, WO 361/2196, WO 361/2196, WO 361/2165, WO 361/2165, WO 361/2167, WO 361/2062, WO 361/2178,

Added a page for Brian in the Roll of Honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/m/html/mayne-brian.htm

Information
Philip Mayne – Son
Guy Milly
196 Field Ambulance
Convoy William Sail 12X
Liberation Questionnaire – COFEPOW
KEW Files:- WO 392/25, WO 345/35, WO 367/1, WO 361/1946, WO 361/2180, WO 361/2062, WO 361/2062

Added a page for Horace in the Roll of Honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/s/html/skeet-horace-howard.html

Information
Julie Mattson
Tan DingXiang – Translated Japanese Index Card
Convoy William Sail 12X
Royal Norfolks in the Far East
Thailand – Burma Railway
Roll of Honour – My Home Town
Liberation Questionnaire – COFEPOW
KEW Files:- WO 345/47, WO 361/2005, WO 361/1963, WO 361/2167, WO 361/2167, WO 361/2064,WO 361/2178, WO 392/26,

Added more photos and information:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/s/html/short-leslie-charles.htm

Added escape notification:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/B/html/bancoft-basil-william.htm

Added a page for Stanley in the Roll of Honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/s/html/stilling-stanley-gordon.htm

Information
John Aistrope
Commonwealth War Grave Commission
KEW Files:- WO 361/1626

A page for Leslie added in the Roll of honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/s/html/short-leslie-charles.htm

Information
Heather Trim
Doreen Cardew
Lisbon Maru
Books by Tony Banham:-
‘Not the Slightest Chance – The defence of Hong Kong’
‘The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru’
‘We Shall Suffer There – Hong Kong Defenders Imprisoned 1941-1945’
Commonwealth War Grave Commission
KEW Files:- WO 392/26, WO 345/47, WO 361/1744/2,

A page for John added in the Roll of Honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/g/html/gilfillan-john.htm

Information
Samantha – Great Granddaughter
Changi Nominal Roll – FEPOW Family
Civilian Deaths – Roll of Honour
Commonwealth War Grave Commission
Voices of civilian internment: WWII Singapore – Cambridge Digital Library
KEW Files:- RG 55/132

A page for Jim added in the Roll of Honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/B/html/byford-herbert-jim.htm

Information
Terry Dobinson – Nephew
Battle of the Java Sea
Liberation Questionnaire – COFEPOW
KEW Files:- WO 392/23, WO 345/8,

Added a page for Horace (known as Lyle) in the Roll of Honour, ‘Site Memorial’ section:-

https://www.roll-of-honour.org.uk/h/html/hutley-horace-george.htm

Information
Andrew Snow – Thailand Burma Railway Centre
Ray Withnall
Convoy William Sail 12X
Thailand-Burma Railway
Ubon Camp, Thailand
Liberation Questionnaire
KEW Files:- WO 361/2165, WO 392/24, WO 361/2172, WO 345/27, WO 361/1955, WO 361/2196, WO 361/2060,