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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Mole Joseph
|Army number=4273561
|Rank=Fusilier
|Decorations=
|Date of birth=Date not yet known.
|Age=34
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 22/5/1943 at Kanchanaburi, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
|Company/Battery=HO Company.
|Task or role=
|Promotions=
|Wounded=
|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
|Died/Killed in action=
|Home address=No family information as yet. Buried initially in grave 17 Kanchanaburi.
}}

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 |Army number=4273561
 |Rank=Fusilier
-|Decorations=
+|Decorations=None known.
-|Date of birth=Date not yet known.
+|Date of birth=Birth registered in 1909 in Alnwick.
-|Age=34
+|Age=34 at the time of his death.
 |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  DIED 22/5/1943 (CWGC has 23/5/1943) at Kanchanaburi, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
-|Company/Battery=HO Company.
+|Company/Battery=HQ Company.
-|Task or role=
+|Task or role=Not yet known.
-|Promotions=
+|Promotions=None known.
-|Wounded=
+|Wounded=Not so far as is known.
-|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
+|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore when the force was surrendered.
-|Died/Killed in action=DIED 23/5/1943 (Regimental Orders shows 22/5/1943) - cause of death shown as Anaemia.
+|Died/Killed in action=DIED 23/5/1943 (Regimental Orders shows 22/5/1943) - cause of death shown as Anaemia.  Buried initially in Grave 17 Kanchanaburi Paper Mill Cemetery.  Re-interred 29/1/1946 in Grave 2.F.14. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.  Headstone inscription reads:- "AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING, WE WILL REMEMBER THEM".
-|Home address=Son of James and Ann Hewitt Mole of Alnwick.  Husband of Hannah Mole of Alnwick, Northumberland.  Buried initially in grave 17 Kanchanaburi.  Re-interred in grave 2.F.14. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
+|Home address=Son of James and Ann Hewitt Mole of Alnwick.  At the time of the 1911 Census he was living with his family at Railway Cottages, Alnwick.  Married Hannah Smith, Q2 1935, Alnwick.  Husband of Hannah Mole of Alnwick, Northumberland.
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 |Wounded=
 |Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
-|Died/Killed in action=DIED 23/5/1943 (Regimental Orders shows 22/5/1943) - cause of death not known.
+|Died/Killed in action=DIED 23/5/1943 (Regimental Orders shows 22/5/1943) - cause of death shown as Anaemia.
 |Home address=Son of James and Ann Hewitt Mole of Alnwick.  Husband of Hannah Mole of Alnwick, Northumberland.  Buried initially in grave 17 Kanchanaburi.  Re-interred in grave 2.F.14. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
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