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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Jones
Initials:G H
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:7690493
Notes:CMP. POW 13/12/1940 enlisted in CMP, Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Shown as being in Siam in Cutts papers.
Information from MI 9/JAP/ No 12599A. 7690493, L/Cpl, Jones, Edward Henry, CMP 11 Indian Div Pro Coy,born 26/11 1906, enlisted 13/12/1940 address: 16 Kuruey Drive, Warrington. 15/2/1942 captured, Singapore. Shows list of POW of 6 camps illegible. He is shown in a list for British 4 Group (working party).
Information from Japanese POW Index Card: Jones, George Henry, born 28/11/1906, No;. 7690493, Corps of Military Police occupation Works Police, born 16 Worsely Avenue, Latchford, Warrington. 15/2/1942 captured Singapore, father George, mother Lillian, wife Elsie Jones, 16 Worsely Avenue, Latchford, Warrington, Lancashire.
Casualty List 767, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942.
Casualty List 1346, Malaya, previously reported missing now POW in Japanese hands, previous List 767, 15/2/1942.
Casualty List 1914, previously reported POW not now POW, previous list 1346, Malaya
22/10/48 he was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal.
Address:-. 16 Worsley Avenue, Warrington, Lancs.
George Henry Jones.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Thailand THAILAND 🇹🇭