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Surname:Mizen
Initials:H F
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:5826092
Notes:POW. 18 Div Pro Coy. Enlisted in the 1 Cambridgeshire Regiment attached to CMP. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Shown as Hospital Kranji 1945 Cutts papers.
Info from MI 9/JAP/ No. 15872 A.
Born 8/9/1911, enlisted 16/8/1933, address: 18 Hurley Road, Kennington Lane, London SE 11. POW Camps: 16/2/42 Changi l
Lt Col Harris, 148 Heavy Regiment Royal Artillery, Kranji 23/4/44 Lt Col Collins, Royal Army Medical Corps.
Info from Japanese POW card index: Harry Frederick Mizen, born Battersea, London SW8, occupation Lorry Driver, address: Mrs j Mizen, 5 Harold Place, Kennington Lane, Kennington SE 21, father William, mother Jane.
He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 35118, Mizen, Harry Frederick, L/Cpl, 5826092, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp MA, Malaya. He is listed on Malaya POW Camp Roll 1/11/1944: Mizen Harry Frederick, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. 7735, old POW No. i/4295, 5826092.
Casualty List 812, Malaya, Missing 15/2/1942, shown on Suffolk Regiment (1 Cambridgeshire Regiment) List. Casualty List 1149, Malaya, previously posted Missing now reported POW, previous List 812, 15/2/1942, shown on 1 Cambridgeshire Regiment List. Casualty List 1998, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 1149, Malaya, shown on 1 Cambridgeshire Regiment List.
Harry Mizen.
Decoration Record:
Decoration: Indian General Service Medal 1936 (London Gazette: WO 100/500 Page: 18 Nov. 3, 1941)
Citation: Clasp: North West Frontier 1937-1939, awarded as 5826092 Pte, Suffolk Regiment.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Kranchi SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬