Surname: | Stoneham |
Initials: | S E |
Rank: | Corporal |
Army Number: | 3855121 |
Notes: | CMP. 1/2/34 he enlisted in to the Loyal Regiment, 12/2/40 transferred to CMP Shown as evacuated Singapore 13/2/1942, Cutts papers. Info from Army Record:- Born 12/3/12 at Greenwich, London, enlisted 1/2/34, discharged 12/2/55, occupation lorry driver, NOK Mr A J Stoneham, 7 Salisbury Avenue, Stanford le Hope, Essex served Home 1/2/34 to 6/2/35, India 7/2/35 to 4/2/36, Palestine 25/2/36 to 11/10/36, Shanghai 12/10/36 28/3/38, Singapore 29/3/38 to 15/2/41, missing located Ceylon 6/11/43, Home 7/11/43 to 10/2/46, Z (T) Res. 11/2/46 to 9/2/54. Discharge Certificate: conduct exemplary, testimonial, An honest sober, trustworthy and reliable NCO. He has performed his military police duties extremely well and is a very good motorcyclist, always willing and keen. signed OC 156 Pro Coy, Bedford, 24/10/45. Casualty List 767, Malaya, Missing, 15/2/1942. Casualty List 804 now not missing, previous casualty list 767, 15/2/1942. Escaped from Singapore. Stanley Eric Stoneham. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | General Service Medal 1918 (London Gazette: WO 100/504 Page: 33 Feb. 29, 0040) |
Citation: | Clasp: - Palestine, awarded whilst serving with the 2 Loyal Regt. |
Prisoner of War Record: | |
Imprisonment: | Singapore2 SINGAPORE πΈπ¬ |