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Surname:Carter
Initials:C C
Rank:Corporal
Army Number:841120
Notes:CMP. POW. 25/7/1935 he enlisted in the Royal Artillery, 5/1/1939 transferred to CMP. 16/4/46 to discharge.
Captured 15/2/1942 Singapore. From Allerton, Bradford. Changi 2/42 to 5/45, Johore Bahru 5/45 to 8/45 Ref MI9/Jap/28225A. Shown as Singapore working party in Cutts papers. Changi 1/9/1945 Cutts papers.
Info from Japanese POW index card: Clifford Charles Carter, born 5/1/1917 at Bradford, Yorkshire, occupation Labourer, home address: 642 Moorehouse, Moor Allerton Bradford, Yorkshire, mother Annie. POW No.2756 new and i/1838.
He is named on a nominal roll taken at Changi Goal POW Camp 5/9/1945. He is named on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese occupied territory: 8227, Carter, Clifford, Cpl, Army, captured 15/2/1932, liberated 2/9/1945, camp MA, Malaya. He is named on Malaya POW Camp List 1/11/1944: Carter, Clifford Charles, Army, Cpl, new POW No. 2756, old POW No. i/1938, 841120, c.17/17/15.
Casualty List 766, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942.
Casualty List 765 Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942.
Casualty List 1126, Malaya previously reported missing now reported POW, previous List 766, 15/2/1942.
Casualty List 1911, POW, Malaya, not now POW previous list 1125, Malaya.
13/12/48 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal.
Address:- 642 Allerton Road, Allerton, Bradford. Yorks.
Clifford Charles Carter.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Changi MALAYSIA 🇲🇾