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|Surname and forenames=Balcom Leslie James
|Army number=1466188
|Rank=Gunner 
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|Date of birth=7/9/1919.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 19/5/1939.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Taken Prisoner.   Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
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|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
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|Home address=36, Napier Road, Southsea. Hants.
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