Palmer Peter Fusilier 4278783
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Personnel Entry
Name Palmer Peter
Army number 4278783
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 35
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 29/3/1943 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese - location unknown.
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 29/3/1943 - cause of death unknown.
Home address Son of Richard and Jane Palmer of Cramlington, Northumberland. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 7.K.4. Chungkai War Cemetery.
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