Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Marjeram
Initials:   D.F.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  2821202
Notes:   CMP. POW. He was born and resided in London SW and formerly served in the Seaforth Highlanders. Name spelt Margeram in Crozier Roll of Honour. Inscription on grave panel: Gone is the one we loved, we wonder why the best are first to die. Mum, Dad and family. 15/2/42 captured Singapore, Died in Borneo in Cutts papers. Info from Japanese POW index card: Daniel Frederick Marjeram, born 3/2/1916 at 32 Dumbarton Court, Brixton, London, address: mother Annie Marjeram, 32 Dumbarton Court, Brixton, London, occupation Metal Worker, father Daniel, mother Annie. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Terrirory:33272, Marjeram, Daniel Frederick, L/Cpl, 2821201, Army, Captured 15/2/1942, died 21/9/1945, camp BO, Borneo, deceased. he is listed in Death Files SS/330/141: Marjerham, L/Cpl, CMP, 2821202, 325. He is listed on POW's transferred overland to camps, Force "F", 4/1943: Camp No. 4494, 2821202, Marjeram, D, L/Cpl, CMP. Casualty List 767, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1150, Malaya, posted missing now POW. previous list 767, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1156, Malaya, previously reported Missing, now POW previous List 793 15/2/1942, rank A/L/Cpl. Casualty List 1533, Malaya, PW previously reported Missing, now POW, previous Lists 1150, 1156, 767, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1875, Far East, Died, 21/9/1945. Daniel Frederick Marjeram.

POW Details:
Camp: Labuan     MALAYSIA
Notes:
Casualty Details:
Date Killed: 21st September 1945
Company: SINGAPORE FORTRESS
Cemetery: LABUAN WAR CEMETERY   MALAYSIA
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