| Surname: | Bourne |
| Initials: | J H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7688106 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. Enlisted in to CMP. Captured 19/3/1942 Java. Info fro Jap POW Index Card: James Henry Bourne, No. 7688106, L/Cpl, CMP, born 12/6/1914 at Droitwich, occupation Printer, Home address: Mrs Bourne 45 Manning Road, Droitwich. Info from MI 9/JAP/ No. 111429A. 7688106, Cpl. Bourne, James Henry, CMP, born 12/6/1914, enlisted 1/6/1940, address: 45 Manning Road, Droitwich Spa, Gloucestershire, 9/3/1942 captured Jarva, Camps: Tand Jon Priok 23/3/1942 to 9/1942,Changi, Singapore, Kuching, Borneo 13/10/1942 to 13/9/1945. He is named on a nominal roll: Java Party No. 2, arrived Changi 26/9/1942, departed 9/10/1942. He is named on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese occupied territory: 5058, Bourne, J H, L/Cpl, 7688106, captured 15/2/1942, liberated no record, camp BO, Borneo. Casualty List 1081/8, Netherlands East Indies, Missing, 1/2/1943. Casualty List 1117/23, Netherlands East Indies, previously reported missing on 1081, 1/2/43, now reported POW. Casualty List 1911/15, POW, Malaya, not now POW previous list 1120, Netherlands East Indies. 25/1/49 He was awarded the 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal. Address:- 29 Nunnery Avenue, Droitwich, Worcestershire. James Henry Bourne. |
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| Imprisonment: | Java INDONESIA 🇮🇩 |