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|Unit=Enlisted in the Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served Malaya.  DIED 8/9/1945 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese, location not known.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served Malaya.  DIED 8/9/1945 having been a prisoner of the Japanese.  Declared MISSING in an aircraft lost en route between Bangkok and Rangoon.
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|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.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED 8/9/1945 - cause of death not yet known.
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|Died/Killed in action=DIED 8/9/1945 - cause of death - fatal air accident.  Commemorated on Column 45 of the Singapore Memorial.
|Home address=Son of Storks McMahon De Roux and Imogene Victoria De Roux of May Pen, Jamaica.  Commemorated on Column 45 of the Singapore Memorial.
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|Home address=Son of Storks McMahon De Roux and Imogene Victoria De Roux of May Pen, Jamaica.  Mrs L B Lyon, Claremont House, Claremont, St Anne,
 
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Revision as of 10:36, 6 June 2018

Personnel Entry

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Name De Roux Manley Ernest
Army number 4277111
Rank Lance Sergeant
Decorations
Date of birth Date not yet known.
Age 40
Unit Enlisted in the Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 8/9/1945 having been a prisoner of the Japanese. Declared MISSING in an aircraft lost en route between Bangkok and Rangoon.
Company/Battery W Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Not yet known.
Joined Brigade
Promotions L/Sgt.
Wounded Not so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED 8/9/1945 - cause of death - fatal air accident. Commemorated on Column 45 of the Singapore Memorial.
Home address Son of Storks McMahon De Roux and Imogene Victoria De Roux of May Pen, Jamaica. Mrs L B Lyon, Claremont House, Claremont, St Anne,
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