View source for Cranmer Frederick Gunner 925953

{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Cranmer Frederick
|Army number=925953
|Rank=Gunner 
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=
|Age=28 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Served Singapore 1942.  Captured by Japanese forces as a Prisoner of War.  Died as a PoW.
|Company/Battery=
|Task or role=Gunner.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not so far as is known, other than the circumstances which led to his death.
|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942
|Died/Killed in action=1/7/1943.  Buried Grave 8.B.28. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand.
|Home address=Lived at Zion Street, Sunderland.  
|Image Name=GUNNER_FREDERICK_CRANMER_925953.png
|Image Title=Gunner Frederick Cranmer.
}}




[[File:NEWCASTLE_CHRONICLE_18TH_MAY_1940.png|600px|left|thumb|Article from the Newcastle Chronicle.]]

[[File:Sunderland_echo_6th_may_1940_.png|600px|right|thumb|Picture from The Sunderland Echo.]]






Credit is due to the British Newspaper Archive for the images included on this Page - researched by James Pasby.