| Surname: | Palmby |
| Initials: | H D |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7689838 |
| Notes: | CMP. 18 Div Pro Coy. POW. Enlisted in to CMP. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Changi 1/9/1945 Cutts papers. Born 9/9/08, enlisted 3/9/40, Home address 25 Hobart Road, Mill Road, Cambridge. Prisons: Changi Goal 15/2/42 to 15/5/43, Lt Co Holmes, Maj Duke. Tonchon N 27/5/43 Lt Col Newey, Tamarkan Bridge, Kanchanaburi Hospital 7/5/43 Lt Col Toosey, Lt Col Humphreys, Changi Goal Lt Col Holmes. Info from: M.I.9/JAP/No. 31190A. Info from Japanese POW card index: Born 1/9/1908 at Durwell, Cambridgeshire, occupation Bus Conductor, home address: Mrs Rose L Palmby, 25 Hobart Road, Mill Road, Cambridge. father David, mother Susan. POW No. 8304 new, i/4884 old. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 38210, Palmby, Horace D, 7689838, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp MA, Malaya.. He is listed on Malaya POW camp roll: Palmby, Horace, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. 8304, odl POW No i/4884, 7689838. He is listed on a nominal roll taken at Changi Goal POW Camp 5/9/1945. Casualty List 793, Malaya, missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1155, Malaya, previously posted missing now reported POW, previous List 793, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1907, POW, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 1155, Malaya. Horace David Palmby. |
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| Imprisonment: | Changi MALAYSIA 🇲🇾 |