Wait Thomas Fusilier 4273895
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Personnel Entry
Name Wait Thomas
Army number 4273895
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 27
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED 28/5/1943 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 28/5/1943 - cause of death unknown.
Home address No family information as yet. No details of initial interment. Re-interred in grave 2.F.6. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery.
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