Royal Artillery
Surname, first name - Rank - Service Number - Place Captured - [Origin / Next of Kin] - Additional information.
Surnames are listed alphabetically beneath each regiment or unit.
118 Field Regiment
Duggan, Michael. Gnr 902311 S [Co Meath] Tarsao Hospital. Died 01/09/1943
McCormick Albert. Gnr 990350 S [Dublin] Camps: Singapore. Tarsao. Tonchon. Rin Tin.
Waight, William. Gnr 904842 S [Athlone] Camps: Changi. Chungkai.
12 Battery, 6th HAA Regiment
Bailie, John. Lt 155188 Garoet, Java [Dublin] Camps: Priok, Batavia, March '42-Sept '42. Changi, Sept '42-Oct '42. Kuching, Sarawak, Oct '42-Sept '45.
Fitzpatrick, Michael. Gnr 847418 Java [Dunmore East, Co Waterford] Died 15/06/1943 of bacterial dysentery.
Hanrahan, James. Gnr 847469 Java [Kilrush] Died 04/12/1942 (Yokohama Cremation Memorial).
12th Coast Regiment [Hong Kong]
Bell, Joseph James. Gnr 860170 HK [Sligo] Shia Maru. First draft from HK 4/9/42 with the 'hard men'. Camps: Tokyo / Sendai.
McBride, Alexander. Gnr 851575 HK [Dublin] Died 02/10/1942 Lisbon Maru.
McGivney, John. Gnr 1722943 HK [Longford] Died 02/10/1942 Lisbon Maru.
Orr, Terence. Gnr 1426795 HK [Dublin] (965 Defence Bty) Died 02/10/1942 Lisbon Maru.
125th Anti-Tank Regiment
Barker, Walter Cyril. Sgt (Clerk) 922340 S [Tuam, Galway] Camps: Changi ,17 Feb '42 - 26 Oct '42. Wang***?, 9 Nov '42 - 8 Feb '43. Chunkai.
Brassill, Patrick. Gnr 1558140 S [Kerry] Changi River Valley Road Camp, 19/2/42-26/10/42.
Martin, James. Gnr 1107623 Malaya [Co Kerry] Camp: 'sent overseas' 25/4/43.
Sheridan, John. Lt (QM) 2716330 S [Dublin].
13/5th Searchlight Regiment
Donovan, John. Bmdr 845031 S [Limerick] Camps: Changi. Saigon. Kinsayok. Tamuan. Nakhon Nai.
Farrell, John. Gnr 1629520 S [Baltinglass, Co Wicklow] Camps: Saigon. Tamuan.
Hughes, James. Bdr 863986 S [Dun Laoghaire] Camps: Singapore. Saigon. Thailand. Jakarta.
Houghton, Thomas. Gnr 1709534 [Kildare] Camps: Changi. Saigon. Thailand. Japan.
McKenna, John. Gnr 1644069 S [Co Monaghan] Camps: Changi. Saigon.
135th Field Regiment
This regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Philip Toosey DSO. Toosey became the senior allied officer at the POW camp established at Tamarkan. The prisoners at this camp built the bridge which is now inappropriately associated with the film 'Bridge Over the River Kwai'.
Bryce, James Gnr 1092983 [Dublin]
Conroy, Christopher. Gnr 1111002 [Clonmel] Camps: Changi
Cluff, Kenneth. BQMS 923492 [Stradbally, Leix] Camps: Changi. Thailand. Amagasaki, Japan. Hiroshima No3.
Driscoll, Thomas. Gnr 1104621 [Ballyvaughan, Co Clare] Changi. Buk... Col Toosey, May-Oct '42.
Green, Christopher. Gnr 1115540 [Dublin]
O'Loughlin, Patrick. Gnr 1127293 [Askeaton, Co Limerick]
137 (A) Field Regiment
A Territorial regiment informally known as the 'Blackpool Regiment' due to its strong association with the town of Blackpool, where the regiment was formed.
Drought, G.E. Major 44835 [Birr, Offaly] Captured at Kuala Lumpur on 21/01/1942.
Miller, Anthony. L/Bdr 998946 [Co Kildare] Died of malnutrition at Songkurai (Burma Railway) 04/06/1943.
Tierney, James. Gnr 950950 S [Lochrea, Co Galway] Camps: Changi. Kanburi. Sime Road. Changi.
148 Field Regiment
Duggan, Michael. Gnr 902311 S [Co Meath] Tarsao Hospital. Died 01/09/1943
McCormick Albert. Gnr 990350 S [Dublin] Camps: Singapore. Tarsao. Tonchon. Rin Tin.
Waight, William. Gnr 904842 S [Athlone] Camps: Changi. Chungkai.
12 Battery, 6th HAA Regiment
Bailie, John. Lt 155188 Garoet, Java [Dublin] Camps: Priok, Batavia, March '42-Sept '42. Changi, Sept '42-Oct '42. Kuching, Sarawak, Oct '42-Sept '45.
Fitzpatrick, Michael. Gnr 847418 Java [Dunmore East, Co Waterford] Died 15/06/1943 of bacterial dysentery.
Hanrahan, James. Gnr 847469 Java [Kilrush] Died 04/12/1942 (Yokohama Cremation Memorial).
12th Coast Regiment [Hong Kong]
Bell, Joseph James. Gnr 860170 HK [Sligo] Shia Maru. First draft from HK 4/9/42 with the 'hard men'. Camps: Tokyo / Sendai.
McBride, Alexander. Gnr 851575 HK [Dublin] Died 02/10/1942 Lisbon Maru.
McGivney, John. Gnr 1722943 HK [Longford] Died 02/10/1942 Lisbon Maru.
Orr, Terence. Gnr 1426795 HK [Dublin] (965 Defence Bty) Died 02/10/1942 Lisbon Maru.
125th Anti-Tank Regiment
Barker, Walter Cyril. Sgt (Clerk) 922340 S [Tuam, Galway] Camps: Changi ,17 Feb '42 - 26 Oct '42. Wang***?, 9 Nov '42 - 8 Feb '43. Chunkai.
Brassill, Patrick. Gnr 1558140 S [Kerry] Changi River Valley Road Camp, 19/2/42-26/10/42.
Martin, James. Gnr 1107623 Malaya [Co Kerry] Camp: 'sent overseas' 25/4/43.
Sheridan, John. Lt (QM) 2716330 S [Dublin].
13/5th Searchlight Regiment
Donovan, John. Bmdr 845031 S [Limerick] Camps: Changi. Saigon. Kinsayok. Tamuan. Nakhon Nai.
Farrell, John. Gnr 1629520 S [Baltinglass, Co Wicklow] Camps: Saigon. Tamuan.
Hughes, James. Bdr 863986 S [Dun Laoghaire] Camps: Singapore. Saigon. Thailand. Jakarta.
Houghton, Thomas. Gnr 1709534 [Kildare] Camps: Changi. Saigon. Thailand. Japan.
McKenna, John. Gnr 1644069 S [Co Monaghan] Camps: Changi. Saigon.
135th Field Regiment
This regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Philip Toosey DSO. Toosey became the senior allied officer at the POW camp established at Tamarkan. The prisoners at this camp built the bridge which is now inappropriately associated with the film 'Bridge Over the River Kwai'.
Bryce, James Gnr 1092983 [Dublin]
Conroy, Christopher. Gnr 1111002 [Clonmel] Camps: Changi
Cluff, Kenneth. BQMS 923492 [Stradbally, Leix] Camps: Changi. Thailand. Amagasaki, Japan. Hiroshima No3.
Driscoll, Thomas. Gnr 1104621 [Ballyvaughan, Co Clare] Changi. Buk... Col Toosey, May-Oct '42.
Green, Christopher. Gnr 1115540 [Dublin]
O'Loughlin, Patrick. Gnr 1127293 [Askeaton, Co Limerick]
137 (A) Field Regiment
A Territorial regiment informally known as the 'Blackpool Regiment' due to its strong association with the town of Blackpool, where the regiment was formed.
Drought, G.E. Major 44835 [Birr, Offaly] Captured at Kuala Lumpur on 21/01/1942.
Miller, Anthony. L/Bdr 998946 [Co Kildare] Died of malnutrition at Songkurai (Burma Railway) 04/06/1943.
Tierney, James. Gnr 950950 S [Lochrea, Co Galway] Camps: Changi. Kanburi. Sime Road. Changi.
148 Field Regiment
