Surname: | Freeman |
Initials: | D G R |
Rank: | Major |
Army Number: | 171324 |
Notes: | CMP. Provost Officer. POW. APM 3 Indian Corps. Discharged to Commission. London Gazette 35115, page 1730, 25/3/41. General List. 11/2/41 Cpl Donald Geoffrey Ralph Freeman (171324) from CMP. Information from Liberation Questionnaire MI 9?Jap?No. 14583. Captured Singapore, 15/2/1942. APM 3 (Indian) Corps. Born 31/7/1901, Enlisted 10/1939. Home address: Woodchurch, Kent, Tel No. Woodchurch 72. Camp: Changi 17/2/1942 to 16/9/1945. 5/9/1945, Col E B Holmes. Info from MI9/Jap/ No. 14583A. Awarded the Victory and War Medals, Coronation and Jubilee medals. Info from Japanese POW index card: Donald Geoffrey R Freeman, Major. no other details. He is named on nominal roll dated 5/9/1945 taken at Changi Prison, Singapore: P/171324 Maj Freeman D G R, General List. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 17916, Freeman, Donald G R, Major, 171324, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp MA, Malaya. He is listed on Malaya POW Camp Roll, 1/11/1944: Freeman, Donald Geoffrey Ralph, Army, Maj, POW No.389, old POW No. i/216, P/171324. Casualty List 808 (Officers), Malaya, Missing, General List: Freeman, T/Maj.D G R, 171324, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1910, previously reported POW now not POW, General List, Freeman, T/Maj, DGR, 171324, previous List 936 Malaya. Donald Geoffrey Ralph Freeman. |
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Imprisonment: | Changi MALAYSIA 🇲🇾 |
Provost Officer Appointments: | |
No appointments recorded |