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Corps of Military Police Record

Surname:Stevenson
Initials:A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:3053775
Notes:CMP. Formerly Royal Scots. 25/12/1941 Captured Hong Kong., transferred to CMP.
Info from Japanese POW Index Card: Stevenson, Alexander, born 25/3/1913, Lance Corporal, CMP, No. 3053775, father Alexander, mother Elizabeth, address: Mrs E Stevenson, Council House, Blackburn, Aberdeenshire. POW No. 3391 and 26172.
Info from MI 9/JAP/ No. 6275 A. 3053775, L/Cpl, Stevenson, Alexander, CMP, born 20/3/1913, enlisted 28/5/1933, address: Council House Kinellar Drive, Blackburn, Aberdeenshire. Camps: Shamshipo, Hong Kong, 25/12/1941, Maj Boone RASC, Omine, Kawasaki, Japan 23/1/1943 to 21/9/1945, Maj Robertson, RAMP, Lt. Williams AIF.
He is named on a POW Far East List for Fukuoka POW Camp, Japan 15/8/1945: Stevenson, Alexander,Army, L/Cpl, 26172, 3053775, H, 23/1/18.
Casualty List 718, Hong Kong, Missing, 25/12/1941. Casualty List 866, Hong Kong, POW previously reported missing on List 718, 25/12/1941. Casualty List 1210, corrections, Hong Kong, List 866, POW previously reported Missing on List 718, 24/12/9141. Casualty List 1903, POW, previously reported POW now not POW, previous List 866, corrected by Lists 1210 & 1303, Hong Kong. Casualty List 1303, corrections, List 866 corrected by List 1210, Hong Kong, now POW previously reported Missing on List 718, 25/12/1941.
Alexander Stevenson.

Extract from Aberdeen Weekly Journal, 20/8/42.
two Aberdeenshire brothers who were posted as missing at Hong Kong are now reported to be prisoners of war. They are L/Sgt James Stevenson, Royal Scots and L/cpl Alexander Stevenson, Corps of Military Police, sons of Mrs Stevenson, Council Houses, Blackburn.
Prisoner of War Record:
Imprisonment: Not Known GERMANY 🇩🇪