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Thompson, Noel James William

UK, Far East Prisoners of War, 1942-1946

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Full Name
Thompson, Noel James William
Date Of Birth
3 Dec 1912
Nationality
British
Date of Capture
8 Mar 1942
Date of Liberation
22 Sep 1945
Other Pow Camps
Fukuoka 27
POW Camp
Haroekoe
Rank Name
Flight Lieutenant
Service Number
82930
Duty Location
Java
Next of Kin
Wife: W, 52 Cabi Hill Gardens, Knock, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Service
Royal Air Force
Primary Unit
Royal Air Force
Secondary Unit
Air Headquarters Malaya
Archive Reference
Ron Bridge's Collection
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
1939-1945 Star
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
unit
Royal Air Force
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Publication info

Publication Title
UK, Far East Prisoners of War, 1942-1946
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Last Updated
23 Oct 2023
Description
During World War II, the Japanese Armed Forces captured nearly 140,000 Allied military personnel (Australia, Canada, Great Britain, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United States) in the Southeast Asia and Pacific areas.