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|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served Malaya.  DIED 26/5/1943, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, at Tarsoa, Siam.
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|Company/Battery=Z Company.
 
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|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED 26/5/1943 - cause of death not yet known.
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|Died/Killed in action=DIED 26/5/1943 - cause of death Dysentery.
|Home address=Son of Alfred and Isabel Oliver of Eglingham, Northumberland.  No details of initial interment.  Re-interred in grave 4.F.50. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
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|Home address=Son of Alfred and Isabel Oliver of Eglingham, Northumberland.  Mother lived at The Cottage, Eglingham, Alnwick, Northumberland.
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Interred in Grave 108/1 Tarsoa.  Re-interred in grave 4.F.50. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
 
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Personnel Entry

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Name Oliver George William Clunie
Army number 4273940
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 21
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 26/5/1943, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, at Tarsoa, Siam.
Company/Battery Z Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes – captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 26/5/1943 - cause of death Dysentery.
Home address Son of Alfred and Isabel Oliver of Eglingham, Northumberland. Mother lived at The Cottage, Eglingham, Alnwick, Northumberland.

Interred in Grave 108/1 Tarsoa.  Re-interred in grave 4.F.50. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. 

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