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Morriss, Louis Arnold George, 1896-1977, Pilot Officer
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Dates of existence
1896-1977
History
Born in 1896; served with 15 London Regt (Civil Service Rifles) in World War One; joined Colonial Police Service in Malaya; transferred to Road Transport Department, Malayan Civil Service, [1935]; Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Malaya, 1942; escaped to Java after fall of Malaya, but captured and imprisoned by the Japanese; held in Mitsushima camp, a sub-camp of Zentsuzi POW camp, near Tokyo, 1942-1945; liberated in Sep 1945 and returned to UK; returned to work in Malayan Civil Service, [1947]; retired 1949; died in 1977.
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Authority record identifier
KCL-AF0500
Institution identifier
0099 KCLMA
Status
Final
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Partial
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Sources
Further information is available at the National Archives (F39347)