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Nowell, Ronald

UK, Far East Prisoners of War, 1942-1946

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Full Name
Nowell, Ronald
Date Of Birth
22 Aug 1918
Nationality
British
Date Of Death
12 Sep 1944
Fate
Died at sea
Date of Capture
15 Feb 1942
Other Pow Camps
Thailand
POW Camp
Malai
Rank Name
Sapper
Service Number
1872165
Profession
Regular Army
Duty Location
Singapore
Next of Kin
Parents: M & A Howell, 37 Richford Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Royal Engineers
Archive Reference
Ron Bridge's Collection
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
unit
Thumbnail ImageRoyal Engineers
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Publication Title
UK, Far East Prisoners of War, 1942-1946
Content Source
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Last Updated
Oct 23, 2023
Description
During World War II, the Japanese Armed Forces captured nearly 140,000 Allied military personnel (Australia, Canada, Great Britain, India, Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United States) in the Southeast Asia and Pacific areas.