Corps of Military Police
Soldier Details:
Surname: | Brumhill | |
Initials:   | H. | |
Rank:   | Lance Corporal | |
Army No.:  | 7690504 | |
Notes:   | CMP. POW. He was born and resided in Northampton. Captured at Singapore 15/2/1942. Died of Beri Beri and Tropical Ulcers 20/9/1943 at Sonkrai, Thailand. Home address 28 Lyncroft Way, Thornton Estate, Kings Thorpe. Northamptonshire. Info from Japanese POW index card: Horace Brumhill, born 10/4/1913, Northampton, occupation Plasterer, home address: Mrs K M Brumhill, 28 Lyncroft Way, Thornton Estate, Kingsthorpe, Northampton, father William John. Listed on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese occupied territory: 8632, Brumhill, L/Cpl, 7690504, Army, captured 15/2/1942, Died 20/9/1943, camp MA, Malaya. Listed on Death Certificate: Brumhill, Horace, L/Cpl, 7690504, died from BeriBeri & Tropical Ulcers, cremated, CMP Casualty List 793, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1120, Malaya, previously reported missing now reported POW, previous List 793 (corrected by 1080) 15/2/1953. Casualty List 1940, previously reported POW now reported Died 20/9/1943, previous List 1149, Malaya. Horace Brumhill. |
POW Details:
Camp: | KAMI SANKURI CAMP NO1     THAILAND |
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Casualty Details:
Date Killed: | 20th September 1943 |
Company: | 18 DIV PRO COY |
Cemetery: | THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY   MYANMAR |
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