The Soldier's Details
- Surname:
- Bagrie
- First Name:
- James
- Nick Name:
- Jock
- Rank:
- Private
- Regimental #:
- WX8829
- Classification:
- Technical Soreman
- Company:
- Headquarters Company
- Enlisted:
- 23.10.1940
- Discharged:
- 17.01.1946
- DOB:
- 13.09.1897
- Place of Birth:
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Father's Name:
- William Bagrie
- Mothers's Name:
- Margaret Ross Bagrie
- Religion:
- Presbyterian
- Pre-war Occupation:
- Miner
- Singapore:
- Selarang Camp Changi
- Force:
- 'A' Force Burma, Green Force, No. 3 Battalion.
- Camps Thailand:
- Tamarkan, Banderra (bridge repair)
- POW#:
- 3096
- Return Details 1945:
- Thailand-Singapore by aircraft, Singapore-Fremantle, HMT Moreton Bay.
General Description
In the February 1974 edition of ‘Barb Wire & Bamboo’ POW magazine Jock Bagrie was reported to be in Hollywood Hospital.
Camp Locations:
- Selarang Camp Changi - Singapore
- Banderra, Chao Puraya River - Thailand
- Tamarkan, Tha Makham 56k - Thailand
