Fawcett Richard Corporal 4444571
Personnel Entry
Name Fawcett Richard
Army number 4444571
Rank Corporal
Decorations
Date of birth Date not yet known.
Age 40
Unit Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry. Transferred to, or re-enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 4/12/1944 - location not known.
Company/Battery Not yet known.
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 4/12/1944 - cause of death not yet known.
Home address Son of William and Hannah Fawcett. Husband of Hannah Fawcett of Middlesbrough. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave V.N.10. Sai Wan Cemetery, Hong Kong.
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