| Surname: | Fettes |
| Initials: | R W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 2876147 |
| Notes: | CMP/RMP. POW. Singapore Fortress Pro Coy. Formerly Gordon Highlanders. 29/3/41 Transferred to CMP. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. From Huntley, Aberdeenshire. Changi 2/42, Kinsaiyoku 11/42, Nondage? 9/43, Nong Pladuk 4/44 to 9/44, Ubon? 2/45. Ref MI9/Jap/86054A. Information from Japanese POW index card. Richard White Fettes. Born 30/4/1915, occupation Baker, Born Huntley, Aberdeenshire, home address: 17 New Road, Huntley, Aberdeenshire, father Robert, mother Janet. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 16639, Fettes, Richard W, L/Cpl, 2876147, Army, Captured 15/2/1942, Liberated 2/9/1945, camp TH, Thailand. Listed on Japanese POW Index Roll Thailand: Fettes, Richard White, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. I6506, old POW No. I1299, previous camp M-2597, 2876147, M-17/10/23. Casualty List 766, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1207, Malaya, previously reported missing now reported POW, previous List 766. 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1411/23, Corrections, previous Lists 766 & 1208, previously reported missing now reported POW, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1877, POW, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 1207 corrected by 1411, Malaya. Medal card not found. Shown on RMP Nominal Roll 12/1952 Sgt. Richard White Fettes. |
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| Imprisonment: | Thailand THAILAND 🇹🇠|