John Edward SQUIRES
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- John SQUIRES Far East Prisoner of War. 30th November 1907. (poppy Cross) John Squires Love and miss you. Love Susan. All Grand children and Great grand children. Xxxxxx.
(Poppy Cross). John Squires. 77th H H A A. Love you always Joyce xxxx.
FEPOW have the following . Gunner 1807690 John Edward SQUIRES. Born 17th August 1913, lived at 24 Hudson Street, Nottingham. Enlisted 15th May 1941, captured at Java 9th March 1942. Camps detained in. Tanjong Priok, Java. 9th March 1942 to 9th February 1943. Camp leader. Colonel Lane. Changi, 13th February 1943. Camp leader, Colonel Holmes. Singapore Aug 1945 (possible date of repatriation) Camp leader Colonel Dillon.
This memorial paviour and poppy crosses are at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
