Javascript required:
We're sorry, but
Forces War Records
doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. You will need to enable Javascript by changing your browser settings.
Learn how to enable it.
Skip to content
Show Navigation
Search & Browse
Featured
Join Now
Sign In
EN
Save To Ancestry
Index record for
Nugent, Edward Frank
UK, Far East Prisoners of War, 1942-1946
Info
Connections
0
Comments
Browse
Full Name
Nugent, Edward Frank
Date Of Birth
22 May 1919
Nationality
British
Date Of Death
21 Sep 1944
Fate
Died at sea
Date of Capture
15 Feb 1942
Other Pow Camps
Thailand
POW Camp
Malai 4
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
5958735
Profession
Compositor
Duty Location
Singapore
Next of Kin
Parents: F & A Nugent, 27 Middle Way, Wealdstone, Middlesex
Service
British Army
Primary Unit
Bedfordshire And Hertfordshire Regiment
Secondary Unit
5th Battalion
Archive Reference
Ron Bridge's Collection
Commemorated
Saiwan
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
1939-1945 Star
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
regiment
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Views
1
Add a correction
Publication info
Publication Title
UK, Far East Prisoners of War, 1942-1946
Content Source
Private Donor
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.
Report an issue