Surname: | Rising |
Initials: | C E |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 6144123 |
Notes: | CMP. POW. Singapore Fortress Pro Coy. 16/11/1939 he enlisted in the East Surrey Regiment, 26/3/1941 transferred to CMP. 20/2/46 discharged. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Changi 1/9/1945 Cutts papers. 20/2/1946 discharged. He was born 22/2/1919, enlisted 14/11/1939, Home address: 124 Cotterill Road, Surbiton, Surrey. Prison Camp Changi, Camp Leader Col Holmes. Info from MI 9/JAP/ No. 23509A. Info from Japanese POW card index: Charles Edward Rising, born 21/2/1919 at 124 Cotterhill Road, Tolworth Road, Surbiton, Surrey,address: Mother Florence Rising, 124 Cotterhill Road, Tolworth, occupation Publican, mother Florence. POW No. 9080 new, i/5333 old. He is named on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 42479, Rising, Charles E, L/Cpl, 6144623, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp MA, Malaya. He is listed on Malaya POW Camp Roll: Rising, Charles Edward, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. 9080, old POW No. i/5333, 6144623. He is named on a nominal roll taken at Changi Goal POW Camp 5/9/1945. Casualty List 765, Malaya Missing 15/2/1942. Casualty List 828, corrections, List 765, Malaya, Missing, army No. should read 6144623 not 6144123. Casualty List 1152, Malaya, posted as missing now POW., previous list 765, corrected by 826), 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1916, CMP, POW. Previously reported POW not know POW, previous List 1152 Malaya. Charles Edward Rising. |
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Imprisonment: | Changi MALAYSIA 🇲🇾 |