| Surname: | Steward |
| Initials: | R |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | 3861235 |
| Notes: | CMP. POW. Singapore Fortress Pro Coy. Enlisted in the Loyal Regiment, transferred to CMP. Captured 15/2/42 Singapore. Shown as being in Siam in Cutts papers. 25/6/46 Discharged. Info from Japanese POW index card: Robert Steward, born 14/5/1914 at 31 Falcon Street, Weaste, Salford, Lancashire, address: wife Ida Steward, 31 Falcon Street, Weaste, Salford, occupation Labourer, father William James, mother Mable. He is listed on British POW's held in Japan and Japanese Occupied Territory: 48178, Steward, Robert, L/Cpl, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, camp H A, HakadoteHe is listed on the FAELF POW List: No. 48178, Steward, Robert, L/Cpl, No. 3861235, Army, captured 15/2/1942, liberated 2/9/1945, HA (Hakodate, Japan). Named on POW List: Steward, Robert, 3861235, No. 1/5932, L/Cpl, CMP, Labourer, No. 1/5932, overseas 15/5/1943. He is listed on POW Overland from Singapore 1943 Roll: 7374036, L/Cpl, Steward, R, 79a. He is listed on Hakodate POW Camp, Japan Roll: British, 3861235, Steward, R, L/Cpl. He is listed on POW List Overseas: Steward, Robert, 3861235, L/Cpl, CMP, i/5932, L/Cpl, CMP. Casualty List 766/12, Malaya, missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1159/14, Malaya, previously reported missing now reported POW, previous List 766, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 1910/7, POW, previously reported POW not not POW, previous List 1159, Malaya. 2/1/50 He was awarded the 1939 - 1945 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Address:- 31 Falcon Street, Weaste, Salford 5, Lancs. Robert Steward. |
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| Imprisonment: | Thailand THAILAND 🇹🇠|