Oliver John Robert Fusilier 4274026
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Personnel Entry
Name Oliver John Robert
Army number 4274026
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 31
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 16/7/1945 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese - location not known.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
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 16/7/1945 - cause of death not known.
Home address Son of George and Margaret Oliver. Husband of Irene Margaret Oliver of Whittingham, Northumberland. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 6.E.44. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
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