Difference between revisions of "Cranmer Alfred Gunner 923089"

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|Date of birth=20/9/1908
 
|Date of birth=20/9/1908
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 1/5/1939.  Posted to the 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment.  Served Singapore.  Captured.  Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 1/5/1939.  Posted to the 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment.  Served Singapore February 1942.  Captured by Japanese forces.  Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp.  Repatriated to the UK.
 
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|Task or role=Gunner.
 
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|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
 
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
 
|Prisoner of War=Yes.  Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
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|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
 
|Home address=Covent Garden, Sunderland.
 
|Home address=Covent Garden, Sunderland.
 
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Revision as of 10:06, 11 September 2025

Personnel Entry

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Name Cranmer Alfred
Army number 923089
Rank Gunner
Decorations
Date of birth 20/9/1908
Age
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Artillery 1/5/1939. Posted to the 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment. Served Singapore February 1942. Captured by Japanese forces. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp. Repatriated to the UK.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Gunner.
Joined Brigade
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet known.
Home address Covent Garden, Sunderland.
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