Alphabetical ‘H – L’

Hall, Gnr James William – Army No 1493771
Died on 13/7/1943, age 25 – Died in captivity of cholera at Malay Hamlet Camp (Kanchanaburi), Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand [originally buried at Malay Hamlet cemetery]

Hankin, L/Bdr Gordon Leslie James – Army No 1465405
Died on 17/11/1944, age 25 – Killed in action at Boxmeer, the Netherlands
Buried at Overloon War Cemetery, Noord-Brabant, the Netherlands

Hardey, Gnr Thomas Alfred – Army No 800496
Died on 30/8/1944, age 38 – Died in captivity of acute colitis at Amagasaki, Japan
Buried at Yokohama War Cemetery, Japan

Harvell, Gnr Alfred Martin – Army No 1094796
Died on 21/9/1944, age 37 – Died in captivity onboard the Hofuku Maru when bombed by US carrier aircraft, 3 Mi off the west coast of the Philippines, in the West Philippine Sea, bound for Takao, Formosa
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Harvey, Sgt John Thomas – Army No 1454126
Died on 26/6/1944, age 27 – Died in captivity onboard the Harugiku Maru when torpedoed by HMS Truculent, about 75 Mi southeast of Medan in the Malacca Strait, off the eastern coast of Sumatra, bound for Pakanbaroe, Sumatra Islands
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Hatchett, Lt John James, MiD – Army No 193533
Died on 15/2/1942, age 25 – Missing in action, after escape attempt, Singapore
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Hawes, Sgt James Richard – Army No 1062394
Died on 26/1/1942, age 35 – Killed in action at Rengit, Johore, Malaysia
Buried at Taiping War Cemetery, Malaysia

Haynes, Pte William – Army No T/238038   [RASC att]
Died on 7/2/1942, age 34 – Killed in action in a bombing raid at Changi, Singapore
Buried at Kranji War Cemetery, Singapore

Heard, Gnr Harry James – Army No 1525020
Died on 26/11/1943, age 25 – Died in captivity of cardiac and beri-beri at H Force hospital, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand

Hendy, L/Bdr Rupert Arthur Sefton – Army No 1057131
Died on 7/1/1944, age 39 – Died in captivity of beri-beri at Tarsao, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand [originally buried at Tarsao #2 cemetery]

Hodgson, Gnr Ernest – Army No 1491384
Died on 21/9/1944, age 26 – Died in captivity onboard the Hofuku Maru when bombed by US carrier aircraft, 3 Mi off the west coast of the Philippines, in the West Philippine Sea, bound for Takao, Formosa
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Hodgson, Gnr James – Army No 1491399
Died on 15/6/1943, age 24 – Died in captivity of dysentery and Cholera at Chungkai camp, Thailand
Buried at Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand [originally buried at Chungkai North cemetery]

Hornsby, Gnr Peter Vernon – Army No 1460645
Died on 1/11/1945, age 26 – Died of wounds in England [wounded – 17/11/1944 at Boxmeer, the Netherlands]
Buried at Oxford (Rose Hill) Cemetery, Oxfordshire, UK

Horsfall, Gnr Albert – Army No 1465179
Died on 7/10/1943, age 23 – Died in captivity of malaria and beri-beri at Heito Camp #3, Taiwan
Buried at Sai Wan War Cemetery, Hong Kong

Hosty, Gnr William – Army No 1465143
Died on 21/9/1944, age 23 – Died in captivity onboard the Hofuku Maru when bombed by US carrier aircraft, 3 Mi off the west coast of the Philippines, in the West Philippine Sea, bound for Takao, Formosa
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Housley, Gnr Charles – Army No 1103751
Died on 4/12/1943, age 23 – Died in captivity of beri-beri at Chungkai, Thailand
Buried at Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand

Houston, Sgt Richard – Army no 2982935   [enlisted into the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders]
Died on 30/3/1945, age 32 – Killed in action near Greven, Munster, Germany
Initial burial at Standort-Lazarett Hospital Cemetery, Munster, then re-buried at Munster Heath War Cemetery, Telgte, Kreis Warendorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany on 9/6/47

Howard, Dvr Joseph Arthur – Army No T/275211   [RASC att]
Died on 12/9/1944, age 40 – Died in captivity onboard the Kachidoki Maru in the South China Sea, torpedoed by US submarine USS Pampanito, about 250 Mi east of the island of Hainan, bound for Japan
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Howorth, Gnr Wilfred – Army No 1465180
Died on 26/9/1943, age 32 – Died in captivity of malaria at Tarsao, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand [originally buried at Tarsao #2 cemetery]

Hughes, L/Bdr Henry Lloyd – Army No 4193233   [enlisted into the Royal Welch Fusiliers]
Died on 17/9/1943, age 27 – Died in captivity of dysentery at Tha Makhan, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand [originally buried at Tha Makhan cemetery]

Hughes, L/Bdr Thomas – Army No 1460840
Died on 12/9/1944, age 37 – Died in captivity onboard the Rakuyo Maru in the South China Sea, torpedoed by US submarine USS Sealion II, about 250 Mi east of the island of Hainan, bound for Yokohama, Japan
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Hustler, Dvr Harry – Army No T/209299   [RASC att]
Died on 18/7/1943, age 23 – Died in captivity of dysentery at Tarsao, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand [originally buried at Tarsao #2 cemetery]

Ingham, Bdr Jack – Army No 1463205
Died on 12/9/1944, age 24 – Died in captivity onboard the Rakuyo Maru in the South China Sea, torpedoed by US submarine USS Sealion II, about 250 Mi east of the island of Hainan, bound for Yokohama, Japan
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Innes, Gnr George Alexander – Army No 884876
Died on 6/12/1943, age 24 – Died in captivity of malaria and beri-beri at Kanchanaburi Hospital, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand

James, Gnr Edwin – Army No 1117547
Died on 12/9/1944, age 30 – Died in captivity onboard the Rakuyo Maru in the South China Sea, torpedoed by US submarine USS Sealion II, about 250 Mi east of the island of Hainan, bound for Yokohama, Japan
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Jeffries, Gnr George William – Army No 1114456
Died on 31/8/1943, age 28 – Died in captivity of dysentery at Chungkai, Thailand
Buried at Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand

Johnson, Pte George – Army No 4277283   [LAD att]   [enlisted into the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers]
Died on 9/10/1943, age 31 – Died in captivity of bacillary dysentery at H Force hospital, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand

Jones, Bdr Harry – Army No 4193926   [enlisted into the Royal Welch Fusiliers]
Died on 6/5/1945, age 25 – Died in captivity of beri-beri and enteritis at Shirakawa Camp, Taiwan
Commemorated at Sai Wan War Cemetery, Hong Kong

Jones, Gnr John Griffith – Army No 1120827
Died on 15/2/1942, age 21 – Killed in action in Thompson Rd, Singapore
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Jones, L/Bdr Joseph – Army No 1459243
Died on 16/6/1943, age 31 – Died in captivity of cholera at Songkurai, Thailand
Buried at Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Burma [originally buried at Songkurai #1 cemetery]

Jones, L/Cpl Joseph Leslie – Army No T/66284   [RASC att]
Died on 22/10/1943, age 23 – Died in captivity of beri-beri at Kami Songkurai, Thailand
Buried at Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Burma [originally buried at Kami Songkurai, Thailand]

Jones, Gnr William – Army No 4191764   [enlisted into the Royal Welch Fusiliers]
Died on 29/11/1944, age 25 – Died in captivity, killed in bombing raid at Tha Makhan, Thailand
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Kearley, Gnr Sidney – Army No 1094798
Died on 9/8/1943, age 35 – Died in captivity of malnutrition at Chungkai, Thailand
Buried at Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand

Killoran, Gnr Thomas – Army No 991644
Died on 15/4/1945, age 33 – Killed in action near Uelzen, Germany
Initially buried at Veerssen, Germany, then reburied at Hanover War Cemetery, Seelze, Lower Saxony, Germany on 12/6/47

Large, Gnr Wesley Harold – Army No 1607059
Died on 11/12/1943, age 24 – Died in captivity of dysentery and beri-beri at Thanbaya Hospital, Burma
Buried at Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Burma

Lavin, L/Sgt James William – Army No 409151
Died on 12/9/1944, age 28 – Died in captivity onboard the Rakuyo Maru in the South China Sea, torpedoed by US submarine USS Sealion II, about 250 Mi east of the island of Hainan, bound for Yokohama, Japan
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Law, Gnr John – Army No 1465183
Died on 21/7/1943, age 25 – Died in captivity of cholera at Tonchan South Camp, Thailand
Buried at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Thailand [originally buried at Tonchan Main cemetery]

Lawson, Dvr Robert Oswald Lionel – Army No T/271508   [RASC att]
Died on 10/9/1943, age 23 – Died in captivity of colitis and beri-beri at Thanbaya, Burma
Buried at Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Burma [originally buried at Thanbaya Cemetery #9, Burma]

Lawrence, Bdr Charles Francis – Army No 6913968   [enlisted into The Rifle Brigade]
Died on 31/1/1944, age 24 – Died in captivity of malaria and dysentery at Nong Pladuc, Thailand
Buried at Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand

Leech, Gnr Frank – Army No 1606884
Died on 18/7/1943, age 31 – Died in captivity of malaria and beri-beri at Heito, Taiwan
Buried at Sai Wan War Cemetery, Hong Kong

Lees, Gnr William George – Army No 1120188
Died on 21/9/1944, age 24 – Died in captivity onboard the Hofuku Maru when bombed by US carrier aircraft, 3 Mi off the west coast of the Philippines, in the West Philippine Sea, bound for Takao, Formosa
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial, Singapore

Leno, Gnr Harry – Army No 1447657
Died on 12/11/1940, age 40 – Died in England
Buried at Bromley (London Road or Old) Cemetery, Kent, UK

Lewis, Gnr Jack Alfred – Army No 1458180
Died on 5/4/1941, age 20 – Died in England
Buried at Banbury Cemetery, Oxfordshire, UK

Lillie, L/Sgt Roy – Army No 812643
Died on 7/2/1942, age 29 – Died of wounds at Tanglin Military Hospital, Singapore
Commemorated at Singapore Memorial

Little, Gnr Arthur Roy – Army No 1466019
Died on 3/2/1944, age 23 – Died in England
Buried at Kidlington (St Mary) Burial Ground, Oxfordshire, UK

Lloyd, Gnr Robert Owen – Army No 1082571
Died on 2/11/1943, age 35 – Died in captivity of avitaminosis at Chungkai, Thailand
Buried at Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand

Long, Bdr Thomas – Army No 2990999   [enlisted into the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders]
Died on 14/4/1945, age 36 – Killed in action near Uelzen, Germany
Initially buried at Veerssen, Germany, then reburied at Hanover War Cemetery, Seelze, Lower Saxony, Germany on 12/6/47

Lord, Gnr Jack – Army No 1464255
Died on 27/9/1943, age 23 – Died in captivity of acute enteritis at Chungkai, Thailand
Buried at Chungkai, War cemetery, Thailand

Luck, Gnr John – Army No 6342752   [enlisted into the Royal West Kent Regiment]
Died on 24/5/1945, age 29 – Died in captivity of beri-beri and organic dementia at Taihoku #6 camp, Taiwan
Buried at Sai Wan War Cemetery, Hong Kong