Difference between revisions of "Wright W Gunner"
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| − | |Unit=125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp. | + | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp. |
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| − | |Prisoner of War=Yes | + | |Prisoner of War=Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942. |
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|Home address=No family information as yet. | |Home address=No family information as yet. | ||
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| + | As this is a common name and initial among former Far East PoWs it has not yet been possible to definitively identify this soldier. More information, to allow him to be specifically identified, would be welcome. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:09, 7 April 2016
Personnel Entry
Name Wright W
Army number
Rank Gunner
Decorations
Date of birth
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. 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 No family information as yet.
Source table
As this is a common name and initial among former Far East PoWs it has not yet been possible to definitively identify this soldier. More information, to allow him to be specifically identified, would be welcome.
