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Name: William Henry Saunders. Born: [date not specified] (age 66). Nationality:...

Catalogue reference: CO 1070/7/174

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This record is about the Name: William Henry Saunders. Born: [date not specified] (age 66). Nationality:... dating from [1941-1947] in the series Colonial Office: Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees Department: Nominal Index.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 1070/7/174
Date
[1941-1947]
Description

Name: William Henry Saunders.

Born: [date not specified] (age 66).

Nationality: [not specified].

Rank or profession: Marine Engineer.

Captured in Hong Kong; reported 27 October 1942.

Held in camp: St Pauls French Hospital then Rosary Hill Red Cross Home.

Via ship Mauganui to Australia then Hutt Hospital New Zealand: 1946.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Physical description
1 card(s)
Access conditions
Open on Transfer
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C18506495/

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Colonial Office: Prisoners of War and Civilian Internees Department: Nominal Index...

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