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T/12114
Driver
John Owen Jones
Known as Jack
1919/03/18 - Born Halkyn, Flintshire, North Wales
Son of Edward and Grace Jones
Occupation Civil Servant
Next of Kin Wife, Ann, Norfa Cottage, Shalestone, Bheillt, Flintshire
Royal Army Service Corps
6 Heavy Anti Aircraft Regiment
Service
1939/11/15 - Enlisted
Japanese PoW
1942/03/08 - Captured Java
PoW No. J-2060
1942/03/30 - Boei Glodok
1942/04/10 - Tanjung Priok
1943/06/18 - Glodok Prison
1943/11/04 - Cycle Camp
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1943/11/07 - Departed Java with Java Party 19
Sailed 2097 PoWs
1943/11/10 - Arrived Palembang
New PoW No. II 6335
Camp Leader Lt-Col. Holmes
Work involved construction of two local airfields
In mid 1945 moved to Singapore
1945/05/30 - Arrived Changi
1945/09/02 - Liberated Changi
1942/09/05 - On Changi Roll
Liberation Questionnaire, filled in by Jack after being liberated
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Pacific Star
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War Medal
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1939-1945 Star
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Far East Medals
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Forward 
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Information
Recollections of War
Java Index
FEPOW Family
Commonwealth War Grave Commission
KEW Files:- WO 361/2219, WO 392/24, WO 361/2219, WO 361/2002, WO 345/28, WO 361/1947,
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