Surname: | Middleton |
Initials: | G W |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 4801932 |
Notes: | POW. 11 Indian Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the Lincolnshire Regiment, attached to 11 Indian Div Pro Unit, CMP. 15/2/1942 Captured Singapore. Info from Japanese POW index card: George W Middleton, 21/11/1919 born 2 Woodland Street, Nottingham, address: Mrs G Middleton, Wooton, Woodstock, Oxford, occupation Regular Soldier, father George, mother Eliza. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 3512, Middleton, George W, L/Cpl, 4801932, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp TH, Thailand. He is listed on POW Camp Thailand Roll: Middleton, George William, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. IV 11361, old POW No. IV 10525, former camp M-4227, 4801932, M-18/4/1. Casualty List 772, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942, shown on Lincolnshire Regiment List. Casualty List 925, Malaya, previously reported Missing now not Missing, previous List 772, 15/2/12942, shown on Lincolnshire Regiment List. Casualty List 1161, List No. 925, previously reported Missing now now Missing, previous List 772, 15/2/1942, the above entry should be deleted, soldier still Missing, shown on Lincolnshire Regiment List. Casualty List 1864, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 1164, Malaya, shown on 1 Lincolnshire Regiment List. George William Middleton. |
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Imprisonment: | Not Known2-germany GERMANY 🇩🇪 |