Cree Norman Alexander Fusilier 4279309

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Name Cree Norman Alexander
Army number 4279309
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Date not yet known.
Age 24
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 12/1/1944 at the 114 Kilometre Camp in Burma whilst a prisoner of the Japanese.
Company/Battery W 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 12/1/1944 of Heart failure and Malaria.
Home address Son of James Vicker Gee and Sarah Elizabeth Gee of Chester-le-Street, County Durham. No details known of initial interment. Re-interred in grave B3.R.15 Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery.
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