Corps of Military Police

Cap Badge of the Corps of Military Police (King George VI)
Soldier Details:
Surname: Mount
Initials:   G.A.
Rank:   Lance Corporal
Army No.:  7689853
Notes:   CMP. POW. Enlisted in to CMP. 18 Div Pro Coy. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Changi 1/9/1945 Cutts papers. Born 23/3/1911, enlisted 18/9/1940, Home address: 2 Hawthorn Cottage, Rough Common, Canterbury. POW Camp: Changi 15/2/42 to 26/9./45, Leaders Lt Gen Percival, OC Pro Coy, Lt Col Holmes, Capt English, Lt Col Newey. Info from Japanese POW card index. George Alfred Mount, born 23/3/1911 at Sittingbourne, Kent, occupation Shop Manager, home address: Mrs Y S Mount, 6 Stockwood Terrace, Rough Common, Canterbury, father Henry, mother Agnes Jane. He is named on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 35996, Mount, George A, L/Cpl, 7689853, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9./1945, camp MA, Malaya. He is listed on Malaya POW Camp Roll, 1/11/1944: Mount, George Alfred, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. 7909, old POW No. i/4390, 7689853. He is named on a nominal roll taken at Changi Goal POW Camp 5/9/1945. Casualty List 793, Malaya, missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1925, previously reported POW not now POW, previous list 1150, Malaya. George Alfred Mount.

POW Details:
Camp: Changi     MALAYSIA
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