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|Surname and forenames=Askew J
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|Surname and forenames=Askew John
 
|Army number=913360
 
|Army number=913360
 
|Rank=Gunner
 
|Rank=Gunner
 
|Decorations=
 
|Decorations=
 
|Date of birth=
 
|Date of birth=
|Unit=Royal Artillery.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  To Motor Vehicle Fitter's Course, Spennymoor, 6/5/1940.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment.  Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 25/3/1939.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  To Motor Vehicle Fitter's Course, Spennymoor, 6/5/1940.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment.  Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
 
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|Wounded=
 
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=Yes
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|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
 
|Died/Killed in action=
 
|Died/Killed in action=
|Home address=No family information as yet.
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|Home address=78, Beechwood Crescent, Southwick, Sunderland.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:54, 10 April 2016

Personnel Entry

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Name Askew John
Army number 913360
Rank Gunner
Decorations
Date of birth
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 25/3/1939. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. To Motor Vehicle Fitter's Course, Spennymoor, 6/5/1940. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action
Home address 78, Beechwood Crescent, Southwick, Sunderland.
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