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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Blow
Initials:L W
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:6007163
Notes:CMP. 18 Div Pro Coy. POW. Enlisted in the Essex Regiment, transferred to CMP. 21/6/43 Died. He was born and resided in London N. Captured at Singapore, 15/2/1942. Died of Cholera 21/6/1943 at Sonkrai, Thailand.
Info from Japanese POW index card: Leonard William Blow, Born 19/10/1910 at 22 Woodside Grove, North Finchley, London N19, occupation Motor Driver, home address: Mrs K M Blow, 80 Yerbury Road, Upper Holloway, London N19, father Frederick.
Listed on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese held territory: 4666, Blow, Leonard, L/Cpl, 6007163, Army, captured 15/2/1942 Died 21/6/1943, camp MA, Malaya, Deceased. Listed on Thailand POW Camp1/11/1944. Blow, Leonard, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. IV2097, old POW No. i/1465, 6007163, 22/6/1918. Listed on Kami Sunkrai No. 1 Camp, CMP, 18 Div, died 22/6/1943.
Casualty List 793, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1936, POW previously reported POW now reported Died, previous List 1123, Malaya, date of death 21/6/1943. Casualty List 1944, corrections, previous List 1936, POW previously reported POW now reported Died, Malaya.
Leonard William Blow.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: KAMI SANKURI CAMP NO1 THAILAND 🇹🇭
Casualty Record:
Date of Death:June 21, 1943
Company:18 DIV PRO COY
CWGC Link:2088963
Cemetery:THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY, MYANMAR 🇲🇲
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