Notes:   | CMP. POW. Born in London South and resided in London NW, formerly Middlesex Regiment. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Inscription on grave panel: Always in our thoughts and in our hearts. Shown as being in Borneo in Cutts papers. Show as died in Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo 4/8/45.
Info from Japanese Pow Index Cards: Herbert Harris. 18/10/1912 born nk, address: nk, occupation Labourer.
He is listed on a Death Certificate: 6199768, Pro, Harris Herbert, No. Be Hon, 3407, male, English, L/Cpl, born 18/10/1912, cause of death Malaria, date contracted16/1/1945, date of death 4/8/1945, place, POW Camp Hospital, Kuching, certified by Lt. Yamamoto, Kaisuji, MO Borneo PW Camps, 9/8/1945. He is listed on POW's transferred overseas 4/1943, Force "F": 1/3251 6199768 Harris, H, L/Cpl, CMP. Casualty List 767, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1149, previously reported missing now POW, previous list 767, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1942, previously reported POW now reported died, previous List 1149 (corrected by 1596) Malaya.
No. on Japanese POW Card shown as 6199760.
Herbert Harris |