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Surname:Turner
Initials:A P
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:6470535
Notes:CMP. POW. Formerly 16 Royal Fusiliers. 21/3/1941 he transferred to CMP, discharged 6/5/1946. Born 15/12/1915, enlisted 8/3/1942, home address: 10 North Cray Road, Bexley, Kent. Captured Java, 8/3/1942. Prison Camps: Priok, Java, 3/1942 to 9/1942, Col Lane, and Fukuoka, Japan 10/1943 to 9/1945, Lt Williamson. Info from MI9/JAP/No.36431A. His unit on this card is shown as 47 (London) Division which never left the UK.
Info from Japanese POW card index: Alfred Percival Turner, born 15/12/1915 at 26 North Gray Road, Bexley, Kent, address: Mrs Phyllis Turner, 10 North Gray Road, Bexley, Kent, father Arthur, mother Emma.
He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 51260. Turner, Alfred J, L/Cpl, 6470535, Army, captured 8/3/1942, liberated2/9/1945, camp FU, Fukuoka, Japan. He is listed on POW's transported from Dutch East Indies to Japan: Turner, Alfred, Army, L/Cpl, 3470, 6470535, 11/9/18. He is listed on the Fukuoka POW Camp, Japan, Roll: Turner, Alfred, Army, L/Cpl. 25037, 6470535.
Casualty List 1079, Netherlands East Indies, Missing 1/2/1943. Casualty List 1184, Netherlands East Indies, previously reposted Missing now reported POW, previous List 1079, 1/2/1943. Casualty List 1916, POW, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 1531, Netherlands East Indies.
Alfred Percival Turner.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Priok, Java INDONESIA 🇮🇩