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Mark That info is ideal. I did find the link at the National Archives but as you say, it hasn't been digitised yet. The details you have given, along with Wurger will help me out. Regards Steve

That's great thanks. I'll download the pdf later and read through. Much appreciated.

Thank you Wurger He was captured on March 8th 1942 by the Japanese at Singapore, Louden was held in Java POW Camp. On June 27th 1944 he was among 1260 prisoners who were taken aboard the NN Maru 6 at the port of Batavia in Java. Taken to Malakka in Singapore, arriving on July 1st, they were...

I'm researching a local man, Louden Lewis, 964876, who died as a POW in Sumatra in 1945. He served in 153 Maintenance Unit which I understand was an Engine Repair Depot. Can you tell me what aircraft he would have worked on please? His great nephew wants a memorial bench to him and would like...