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| − | |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Artillery. Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Converted to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. Taken Prisoner. 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. Served Singapore 1942. Taken Prisoner by Japanese forces. Recovered from Japanese PoW Camp. Repatriated to the UK. |
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| − | |Wounded= | + | |Wounded=Not so 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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| + | |Image Title=Gunner Robert Cranmer. | ||
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| + | [[File:Sunderland_echo_6th_may_1940_.png|600px|right|thumb|Picture from The Sunderland Echo.]] | ||
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| + | Credit is due to the British Newspaper Archive for the images included on this Page - researched by James Pasby. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:40, 11 September 2025
Personnel Entry
Name Cranmer Robert
Army number 924435
Rank Gunner
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
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. Served Singapore 1942. Taken Prisoner 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 so far as is known.
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942.
Died/Killed in action
Home address Lived at Zion Street, Sunderland.
Source table
Credit is due to the British Newspaper Archive for the images included on this Page - researched by James Pasby.
