| Surname: | Gallagher |
| Initials: | C |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 842908 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. Formerly Royal Artillery, 5/1/1939 transferred to CMP. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Shown as in Japan in Cutts papers. Information from Japanese POW card index: Charles, Gallagher. Born 15/6/1916, occupation Labourer, Home address: Father, Joseph Gallagher, Benchran, Beraen, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland, father Joseph, mother Elizabeth. Info from MI 9/JAP/ No. 45612A: No. 842908, Cpl, Gallagher, Charles, CMP, born 15/6/1916, enlisted 1/1/1935, address: Bencharhn, Beraoh, Col Tyrone, Ireland, captures 15/2/1942, Singapore. Camps: Changi 17/2/1942 to 15/5/1943, Haxidate Camp 16/6/1942 to 15/8/1945, Makuma Camp 15/8/1943 to 25/10/1943, Nureran Camp 25/10/1943 to 5/6/1945, Nisi Asi Betu Camp 5/5/45 to 11/8/1945. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 18303, Gallagher, Charles, Cpl, 842908, Army, Captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp HA, Hakodate. He is listed on list Parties transferred overseas and overland from Singapore, 1943: 842908 Cpl Gallagher, C, 79A. Casualty List 766, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 765 Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1134, Malaya, previously reported missing now POW, on List 766, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1151, corrections, List 1151, Malaya, Malaya, previous List 766, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1911, POW, Malaya, not now POW previous list 1134 & 1151 corrected by Malaya. Charles Gallagher. |
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| Imprisonment: | Japan JAPAN 🇯🇵 |