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NAME:                      Balson, Frank Steven Herbert  (Balsom on memorial)
RANK:                      Craftsman  (Corporal on Japanese POW cards & POW lists)
UNIT:                      Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
BATTALION ETC:             (On Japanese POW card 18th Division Royal Army Ordnance Corps)
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         5495030
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    5th February 1943
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Chungkai War Cemetery, Thailand
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 32. Born 21st December 1911 South Stoneham, Hamts.
                           Captured 15th February 1942.
                           Son of Frederick Thomas Balson and Kathleen Ann Balson.
                           Husband of Jeannie Taylor Lawrence Balson of 13 Walker Avenue, Banff, Scotland.