Date Killed:	8th February 1945
Company:	UNKNOWN
Cemetery:	SINGAPORE MEMORIAL KRANJI SINGAPORE
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Surname:	Leslie
Initials:	J.
Rank:	Sergeant
Army No.:	2876246
Notes:	CMP. POW. Formerly Gordon Highlanders, 15/2/42 captured Singapore. Info from Japanese POW index cards: 29/9/1912 born Turriff, Aberdeenshire, address: Mrs T Leslie, The Inn, Pennan, by Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, occupation soldier. Shown on this card as CMP and Fold 3 CMP, and 1351 Security Section, Intelligence Corps in CWGC Roll. He is shown on Roll of Deceased POW's Borneo: 2876246, Sgt, Leslie, J, CMP, died 8/2/1945. He is shown on Java Party No. 2 Roll: 2876246, Sgt, Leslie, J, Int Corps (FSP), ex Malaya, arrived 24/9/1942, departed 9/10/1942, OVS. He is listed on Borneo POW Death Certificate: 2876246, CMP, Leslie, J, No. 831, male, English, Sgt, born 29/9/1912, illness Beri Beri and Malaria contracted 17/12/144, died 0844 hrs, 8/2/1943, place Labuan Island, North Borneo, death certified 1/Lt Nagai, Yasuo. Casualty List 765, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942, shown on Intelligence Corps List. Casualty List 1201, Malaya, previously reported Missing now reported POW, previous List 765, 15/2/1942, rank A/Sgt, shown on Intelligence Corps List. Casualty List 1907, previously reported POW now reported Died 8/2/1945, previous List 1201, Malaya, shown on Intelligence Corps List. James Leslie.