Surname: | Ball |
Initials: | R B |
Rank: | Sergeant |
Army Number: | 3532995 |
Notes: | POW. 15/2/1942 Captured Singapore. He enlisted in the Manchester Regiment, attached to CMP.. Info from Japanese POW index card: Ronald Ball, born 30/5/1919, Chadderton, Oldham, occupation Labourer, home address: Wood bank, Hayfield, Derby. Named on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese held Territory: 2165, Ball, Ronald B, Sgt, 3532995, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp Malaya. Named on Roll for Malaya dated 1/11/1944: Ball, Ronald Bardsley Ball, Army, Sgt, new POW No. 1587, old POW No. i/1193, 3532995. Casualty List 777, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942, shown on 1 Manchester Regiment List. Casualty List 1118, Malaya, previously posted Missing now reported POW, previous List 777, 15/2/1942 shown on 1 Manchester Regiment List. Casualty List 1944, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 1118, Malaya, shown on 1 Manchester Regiment List. Ronald Bardsley Ball. |
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Imprisonment: | Changi MALAYSIA 🇲🇾 |