Surname: | Dobson |
Initials: | H |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 7688505 |
Notes: | CMP. POW. Captured 15/2/1942 Singapore. From Leeds 12. Changi 2/42 to 5/44, Changi Jail 5/44 to 5/45, Changi No12 5/45 to 8/45. Ref MI9/Jap/15081A. Changi 1/9/1945 Cutts papers. Born, 22/4/1905, enlisted 29/6/1940. Home address: 84 Dixon Lane, Leeds 12, Yorkshire. Camps as above. MI(/Jap/15081A. Info from Japanese POW index card: Harry Dobson. Born 22/4/1905 at 14 Recreation Terrace, Leeds 11, Yorkshire, occupation Draper, home address: Mother, Jenny Dobson, 84 Dixon Lane, Leeds 12, Yorkshire, father William Graham, mother Jenny. POW No. 3775 new, i/2410 old. He is named on a nominal roll taken at Changi Goal POW Camp 5/9/1945. He is named on British POW held in Japan and Japanese occupied territory: 13929, Dobson, Harry, L/Cpl, 7688505, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp MA, Malaya. He is named on the POW Camp Malaya, 1/11/1944 List: Dobson, Harry, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. 3776, old POW No. i/2410, 7688505. Casualty List 765 Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 766, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1129, Malaya, previously reported missing now reported POW, previous List 765, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1920, POW, previous reported POW not now POW, previous List 1129, Malaya. Harry Hobson. |
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Imprisonment: | Changi MALAYSIA 🇲🇾 |