Sutherland Arthur Weymss Gordon Captain 106132

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Name Sutherland Arthur Weymss Gordon
Army number 106132
Rank Captain
Decorations Qualified M.B.
Date of birth
Age 37 (some record shows 35).
Unit Commissioned As a Lieutenant in the Royal Army Medical Corps 21/10/1939. Possibly posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, or to 125th Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Artillery. Died as a PoW in Japanese hands.
Company/Battery Regimental HQ.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Presumably Regimental Medical Officer.
Joined Brigade
Promotions Captain - date not yet known - London Gazette entry not yet traced.
Wounded
Prisoner of War Yes. Captured Singapore 15/2/1942
Died/Killed in action 8/8/1945 (other record shows 5/7/1943 - to be further clarified).
Home address Son of Arthur Duncan and Ethel Gordon Sutherland. Husband of Ethel Amelia Sutherland. Buried Grave 2.L.32. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand.
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