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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Hicks
Initials:F G
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:4865706
Notes:CMP. POW. 3 Indian Corps Pro Coy, Formerly Leicestershire Regiment. Transferred to CMP. 15/2/1942 captured Singapore.
Info from Japanese POW index card: Frederick George Hicks, 11/1/1912 born Somerford, Keynes, Wiltshire, address: Mrs Maud Hicks, Pytchely, Kettering, Northamptonshire, occupation Boot & Shoe operator, father Charles James, mother Florence. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 23792, Hicks, Frederick G, L/Cpl, 4865706, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp TH, Thailand. He is listed on Thailand POW Camp Roll, 1/11/1944: Hicks, Frederick George, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. II8504, old POW No. II 16805, former camp M-2394, M-17/11/10. He is listed on British 4 Group (working party): 5132, 4865706, L/Cpl, Hicks, F G, CMP.
Casualty List 772/11, Malaya, 1 Leicestershire Regiment, Missing,attached to 3 Indian Corps Pro Coy, 15/2/1942
Casualty List 942/17, Malaya, now POW previously reported Missing, 1 Leicester Regt, attached to 3 Indian Corps Pro Coy, previous List 772, 15/2/1942.
Casualty List 1870/11, previously reported POW now not POW, attached 3 Indian Corps Pro Coy, previous List 942, Malaya, shown on 1 Leicestershire Regiment List.
Medal card not found.
Frederick George Hicks.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Not Known GERMANY 🇩🇪