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|Date of birth=Research suggests birth 9/3/1912, birth registration Q1 1912 Gateshead.
|Age=31
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|Age=31 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  DIED 20/6/1943 at Kinsiok, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served B.E.F.?  Served Malaya.  DIED 20/6/1943 at Kinsiok, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
 
|Company/Battery=W Company.
 
|Company/Battery=W Company.
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|Promotions=None known.
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|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
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|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore when the force was surrendered.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED of Dysentery 20/6/1943.
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|Died/Killed in action=DIED of Dysentery 20/6/1943.  Buried initially in Grave 97 at Kinsiok.  Re-interred 13/3/1946 in Grave 8.F.66. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription reads:- "IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON. EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS MUM, DAD & FAMILY. R.I.P.".  Probate granted at Newcastle upon Tyne on 14/1/1946 to Mary Ann Hall, wife of Charles Hall, Fusilier Hall's mother.
|Home address=Wife lived at 24, Lennin Drive, Broom Lane, Whickham.  Buried initially in grave 97 at Kinsiok.
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|Home address=Son of Charles Bell Hall and Mary Ann Hall (nee Prinn?) of Whickham, County Durham.  At the time of the 1939 General Register he was single, working as a Brickyard Labourer and living at 24 Levin Drive, Broom Lane, Whickham.   
 
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Name Hall John Henry
Army number 4277071
Rank Fusilier
Decorations None known.
Date of birth Research suggests birth 9/3/1912, birth registration Q1 1912 Gateshead.
Age 31 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served B.E.F.? Served Malaya. DIED 20/6/1943 at Kinsiok, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
Company/Battery W Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known.
Joined Brigade
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore when the force was surrendered.
Died/Killed in action DIED of Dysentery 20/6/1943. Buried initially in Grave 97 at Kinsiok. Re-interred 13/3/1946 in Grave 8.F.66. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. Headstone inscription reads:- "IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON. EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS MUM, DAD & FAMILY. R.I.P.". Probate granted at Newcastle upon Tyne on 14/1/1946 to Mary Ann Hall, wife of Charles Hall, Fusilier Hall's mother.
Home address Son of Charles Bell Hall and Mary Ann Hall (nee Prinn?) of Whickham, County Durham. At the time of the 1939 General Register he was single, working as a Brickyard Labourer and living at 24 Levin Drive, Broom Lane, Whickham.
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