| Surname: | Teggarty |
| Initials: | W |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 1068381 |
| Notes: | CMP. 1/6/1926 he enlisted in the Royal Artillery fir6/6 years at Belfast, occupation House Painter, born Kilkeel, Co. Down, 9/1/1932 transferred to CMP. Captured 25/12/1941, Hong Kong. Died from Cardiac Beri Beri, Cremated. Info from Japanese POW Index Card: Teggarty, William, born 26/12/1905, Cpl, No. 1068381, CMP, captured 25/12/1941, from Kilkeel, Co. down, Ireland. Address: Mrs H Teggarty, 18 Porter Street, Haverley, Sydney, Australia. Mothers name Mary. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan or Japanese Occupied Territory: 49743. Teggarty, William, Cpl, 1068381, Army, captured 26/12/1941, died 16/2/1944, camp OS, Osaka. He is listed on British POW who died of illness or aerial bombardment: 41. Cpl, William Teggarty, 1068381, died 16/2/1944 from Beri Beri he was cremated. He is listed on Oeyama POW Camp, Osaka Camp III, nominal roll of deceased, 31/8/1945, Cremated. Casualty List 718, Hong Kong, Missing, 25/12/1941. Casualty List 872, Hong Kong, now POW previously reported as Missing on List 718, 25/12/1941. Casualty List 1160, Hong Kong, POW previously reported as Missing on list 718, 25/12/1941. Casualty List 1260, corrections, Hong Kong, List 873, POW previously reported Missing on list 718, 25/12/41, rank A/Cpl. Casualty List 1758, previously reported POW in Japanese hands now reported Died 28/2/1944, previous List 873 corrected by 1260, Hong Kong. William Teggarty. |
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| Imprisonment: | Osaka No. 3 Base Camp (Oeyama) JAPAN 🇯🇵 |
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| Date of Death: | Feb. 16, 1944 |
| Company: | Hong Kong Command |
| CWGC Link: | 2816178 |
| Cemetery: | YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY, JAPAN 🇯🇵 |
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