| Surname: | Barber |
| Initials: | A B |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 7687042 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. Enlisted in to CMP. The u/m PW were responsible for the internal policing of British PW in Java. DAPM Lieut D G Glasgow FSP, 7684713 Sgt L Osborne, 1065705 Sgt G Hayes, 7686774 Cpl D Fenn, 7688147 L/Cpl J Baker + 11 other names. Cutts Papers. Captured 9/3/1942 Java. From Sale Cheshire. Globock Jail, J D Prior Bty, Tsompit. Ref MI(/Jap/111999A.. Info from Japanese POW card index: Arthur Bernard Barber, born 10/11/1914 at Middlesex, home address: Mr Frederick Barber, Elmwood, Brooklands, Cheshire. Named on List of British POW's held in Japan or Japanese held territory: 2318, Barber, Arthur B., L/Cpl, 7687042, Army, captured 8/3/1942 liberated 2/9/1945, camp MA Malaya. Named on List POW Camp, Malaya 1/11/1944: Barber, Arthur Bernard, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. I1626, old POW No. I/3750, 7/7/19. Casualty List 1081, Netherlands East Indies, Missing, 1/2/1943. Casualty List 1880, Netherlands East Indies, previously posted as missing now reported POW, previous List 1081, 1/2/1943. Arthur Bernard Barber. |
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| Imprisonment: | Java INDONESIA 🇮🇩 |