| Surname: | Thorne |
| Initials: | S A |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 6446368 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. Formerly Royal Fusiliers, transferred to CMP Captured 25/12/1941 Hong Kong. Info from Japanese POW index card: Sidney Alfred Thorne, 25/10/1904 born London, address: Mrs S H Thorne, Hopes Cottage, Ditton Street, Coolangatia, Queensland, Australia, father Leonard, mother Kathleen. List found in Fold3, image 63884264, List of Personnel who desire to be transported to places other than England. The undermentioned NCO and men desire, if fortunate to be transported to the destination shown against their names if the destination shown against their names. Those marked * desire this only if their families are still resident in Australia. 6446368 Cpl Thorne S CMP Coolangatia, Australia. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 50337. Thorne, Sidney Alfred, Cpl, 6446368, Army, captured 28/12/941, liberated 2/9/1945. camp OS Osaka. Sidney Alfred Thorne. 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 1914, previously reported POW not now POW, previous list 866, Hong Kong. |
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| Imprisonment: | Not Known GERMANY 🇩🇪 |