Surname: | Smith |
Initials: | A D |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | 2818754 |
Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders, transferred to CMP. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Was seen up-country and are believed to be still safe, Cutts papers 18/10/1944. Name shown on two lists for No. 1 Group, Singapore, POW No. 2076 Info from Japanese POW card: POW No. III 761, IV3b, Smith Alex Donald, born 20/5/1916. British, 2818754, Corps of Military Police, L/Cpl, captured Singapore, 15/2/1942, occupation Butcher, father Jarvis Baird Smith, address; 6 Francis Street, Pilitter, Forres, Moray, wife A D Smith, c/o Mrs J Robertson, Belvere House 10 London Road, Rickmansworth. He is listed on British POW held in Japan or Japanese Occupied Territory: 46330, Smith, Alex Donald, L/Cpl, 2828754, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp NA, Nagoya. He is listed on a list for No. 1 Group, Singapore: 2076,2828754, L/Cpl, Smith A D, CMP. He is named on a list for POW list Thailand dated 11/1944. He is named on POW Camp Thailand Roll: POW No. 2076, old POW No. 2628, British, Army, L/Cpl, Smith, Alex Donald. He is listed on POW sent to Japan, 11/1944: Smith, Alex Donald, Army, L/Cpl, new POW No. I 2076, old POW No. I 2076, 2818754. He is listed on Nagoya POW Camp, Japan Roll, 15/8/1945: 72. Smith, Alexander, Donald, Army, L/Cpl,2828754. Casualty List 766/12, Malaya, missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1878, POW, previously reported POW not not POW, previous List 1212, Malaya. Medal card not found. Alexander Donald Smith. |
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Imprisonment: | Thailand THAILAND 🇹🇠|