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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Mason
Initials:J
Rank:Sergeant
Army Number:3861527
Notes:POW, 3 Indian Corps Pro Coy. He enlisted in the Loyal Regiment Loyal Regiment, attached to 3 Indian Corps Pro Coy, CMP. 15/2/42 captured Singapore.
Info from Japanese POW index card: John Mason, 14/6/1915 born Freckleton, Lancashire, address: Mrs Margaret Mason, 10 Burns Avenue, Lytham, Lancashire, occupation Driver, father Richard, mother Ann.
He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 33791, Mason, John, Sgt, 3861527, Army, Captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp TH, Thailand. He is listed on Thailand POW Camp List, 1/11/1944: Mason, John, Army, Sgt, new POW No. I 10906, old POW No. I 1282, former Camp M-2431, 386157.
Casualty List 781, Malaya Missing, 15/2/1942,shown on 2 Loyal Regiment List. Casualty List 1347, Malaya, previously reported Missing now reported POW in Japanese hands, previous List 781, 15/2/1942, shown on 2 Loyal Regiment List. Casualty List 1894, POW, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 1347, Malaya.
John Mason.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Not Known GERMANY 🇩🇪