| Notes: | CMP. POW. 18 Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the East Yorkshire Regiment, transferred to CMP. 28/6/43 Died.
He was born and resided in Hull. Captured Singapore, 15/2/1942. His name is spelt McQuillan in Crozier Roll and MacQuillen in 18 Div Pro Coy Roll. Died from Cholera, 28/6/1943 at Sunkrai, Thailand. Home Address: 27 Clifton Terrace, Day Street, Hull.
Info from Japanese POW index card: Robert Oliver McQuillen, 28/2/1919 born Sculcoat, Hull, address: Robert MacQuillen, 27 Clifton Terrace, Day Street, Hull, occupation Fitters Mate, father Robert.
He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 32807, MacQuillan, Robert, L/Cpl, 4345336, Army, captured 15/2/1942, died 28/6/1943, camp MA, Malaya, (Thaland). He is listed on Malaya POW Camp Roll 1/11/1944: MacQuillan, Robert, Army, new POW No. IV 7328, old POW No. i/2455, 4345336, 28/6/17. He is listed on the Sonkrai No. 2 camp burial register: Block C, 221, 4345336, L/cpl McQuillen, CMP, 52.
Casualty List 793, Malaya, missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1150, Malaya, posted missing now POW. previous list 793, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1934, previously reported POW now reported Died date of death 28/6/1943, previous List 1150, Malaya.
Name spelt McQuillen and McQuillan.
Robert Oliver McQuillen |
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