Eagleton Gerard Lance Corporal 4127820
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Personnel Entry
Name Eagleton Gerard
Army number 4127820
Rank Lance Corporal
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 24
Unit Enlisted in the Cheshire Regiment - dates not known. Re-enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 10/2/1944 at Tarsoa, Siam, whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
Company/Battery Z Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore.
Died/Killed in action DIED of Amoebic dysentry and debility 10/2/1944.
Home address Father lived at 28, Rockley Street, Pendleton, Salford, Lancashire. Buried initially in grave 596/2 at Tarsoa.
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