Looking for information on William Martin (born 1917) who was in the Gordon Highlanders. He was taken prisoner whilst in Singapore. All I know...
I am trying to find information about my great uncle who was captured in 1942. I know that he was held at Thailand Camp 4 but cant seem to find...
The Lisbon Maru Memorial Project plans to erect a memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum in 2021 to the 828 British servicemen who perished...
Hi, I wondered if anyone had any information or can point me in the right direction to get information about Gunner Freeman Spencer, 9th coastal...
A distant relative, Wilfred Cookson was a Gunner in the 5 Searchlight Regiment, Royal,Artillery, Service Number 1709708. Wilfred died on 5 March...
Sad news this evening: Thai-Burma Railway POW Harold Martin dies aged 103 - ABC News
Hi I am interested in 5828324 Pte Frank William Hearn of the 5th Suffolks. Captured at Singapore, and held there until sent overland on 17th...
Hi all I am looking for information for a friend of mine. His wife's Grandad was a Far East POW and they have little information about him. I...
Hi all, I just thought I would share some pictures of Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery in Myanmar(Burma). These were taken on my trip there in 2017,...
What happened to this man and where was he held. A lovely old lady asked me to find out what happened to her husband whilst I was visiting her a...
Personally, very thankful for his pollen count idea... Video in link "WATCH: Dr William Frankland: Japanese soldier about to bayonet me"...
Good evening I am hoping this great community will be able to help me out once again! Diving deeper in to my family research I have found another...
Hi, These three young men were Japanese POWs at Changi camp in Singapore, and were executed in March 1942 following an attempted escape. I...
Hi all I have only recently found out that my Great Grandad was a POW in the Far East during WW2. I was wondering if anyone on here could shed...
Eric was captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore on 15th April 1942, he survived as a prisoner of war in Thailand for over 4 years, but...
Hi All, I am researching my uncle John Brennand who was a RAF ground crew. John was at Singapore and transferred to Java where he was captured...
The Bureau of Record and Enquiry ( BRE ) had to rely on any scraps of information to record movements of prisoners of war on board vessels from...
A list of Tags relating to Prisoners of War, Prisoners of War Camps: fepows | WW2Talk prisoners of war | WW2Talk prisoners of war - black list |...
Not sure if this is the right thread. I'm trying to find photos of two members of my family Horace John Markin and Sydney Osborne Markin. Horace...
I'm a PhD Researcher, writing a memoir of my father William 'Bill' Norways (1918-86) a Far East POW and artist. He served in the 2nd...
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