| Notes: | CMP. POW. 18 Div Pro Coy. Formerly Coldstream Guards. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Changi 1/9/1945, Cutts papers.
Info from M.I. 9/JAP/ No. 31164 A. Born 12/10/1915, enlisted 12/12/1934, address: 33 Central Avenue, Cefnfforest, Pengan, Monmouthshire. Prison Changi 15/2/1943 to 26/9/1943 (1945?), leaders Lt Gen Percival, Lt Col Holmes, Lt Col Newey, Capt English OC Pro Coy.
Info from Japanese POW card index: Reginald Roach, born 12/10/1915 at Marylebone London, address: Mrs Alsage Road, 33 Central Avenue, Cefn Forrest, Monmouthshire, occupation driller, father William, mother Dorothy. |
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