| Surname: | Cooper |
| Initials: | S |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 3862006 |
| Notes: | POW. 1/7/40 enlisted Loyal Regiment, attached to 3 Indian Corps Pro Coy, CMP. 15/2/45 Captured Singapore. Born 23/3/15, home address: Mother, 23 Timson Street, Failsworth, Lancashire, occupation warehouse man. 8/4/46 to discharge. POW Camps: Changi Goal 17/2/42 to 10/42 Gen Percival, Kinsao 10/42 to 11/42 Col McKellar RA, Kanu 11/42 to 8/43, Tarsao 8/43 to 6/44 Col Knight Royal Norfolk Regiment, Nakum Paton 6/44 to 6/45 Col Coates SMP, Sancrai 7/45 to 8/45 Sub Conductor Morton. Info from M.I?.9/JAP/ No. 16154A. He is named on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese occupied territory: 10947, Coope, Sidlow, L/Cpl, 3862006, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp TH, Thailand. Named on unknown list: Cooper, Sidlow, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. IV 4934, old POW No. IV 5828, previous camp M-2386, 3862006, M-17/11/10. Named on Group 4 nominal roll: 5828, 3862006, L/Cpl, Cooper, S, CMP. Casualty List 779/18, Missing, 15/2/1942, shown on 2 Loyal Regiment List. Casualty List 948/27, Malaya, POW previously reported missing on previous List 779, 15/2/1942, shown on 2 Loyal Regiment. Casualty List 1865/15, previously reported POW now not POW. previous List 948, Malaya, shown on 2 Loyal Regiment List. 12/1/84 He was awarded the 1939 - 1945 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Unit Loyal Regt. L/Cpl. Address:- Not shown. Sidlow Cooper. |
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| Imprisonment: | Changi MALAYSIA 🇲🇾 |