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Charles Ralph BOXER [1904-2000]

Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2012-05-30 15:15
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Boxer
Given: 
Charles Ralph
Birth
Date: 
1904-03-08
Birthplace (town, state): 
Sandown, Isle of Wight
Death
Date: 
2000-04-27

There is a good write-up of Charles Boxer's life at https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/sites/default/files/115p075.pdf

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
POW

Clifford Cecil Frederick CROFTON [1915-1997]

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2012-05-26 18:17
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Crofton
Given: 
Clifford Cecil Frederick
Birth
Date: 
1915-04-07
Death
Date: 
c.1997-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)

He's listed on page J61 of the Blue Book for 1938:

  • Prison Warder
  • First appointed: 11 Mar, 1937

John Black's list gives Mr Crofton's occupation in 1941 as "Prison Post Office".

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
prison officer

Francis Daniel LEONARD [1884-1968]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-05-21 21:25
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Leonard
Given: 
Francis Daniel
Birth
Date: 
1884-01-09
Birthplace (town, state): 
Twickenham
Death
Date: 
c.1968-12-31 (Month, Day are approximate)

Father of Doreen.

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Edward Cairns THOMAS [1893-????]

Submitted by David on Mon, 2012-05-21 12:25
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Thomas
Given: 
Edward Cairns
Birth
Date: 
1893-02-01
Birthplace (town, state): 
Pendleton, Lancashire
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Mary Stella BANDER [1913-????]

Submitted by Admin on Sun, 2012-05-13 17:37
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Bander
Given: 
Mary Stella
Birth
Date: 
1913-12-16
Birthplace (town, state): 
Brixton, Surrey
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Ruth Emily ASHTON-HILL (née AUDSLEY) [1895-1989]

Submitted by Admin on Mon, 2012-05-07 17:16
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Ashton-Hill
Given: 
Ruth Emily
Maiden: 
Audsley
Birth
Date: 
1895-05-13
Birthplace (town, state): 
Wakefeld, Yorkshire
Death
Date: 
1989-02-15

DoB from John Black's list is 1906, which gives Mrs Ashton-Hill's occupation in 1941 as "Lecturer". See comments below for earlier DoB.

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
ANS

Raymonde Fernande FORSTER / WATSON (née BLACKMORE, aka Ray) [1916-????]

Submitted by Barbara Anslow on Mon, 2012-05-07 17:10
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Female
Names
Family: 
Forster / Watson
Given: 
Raymonde Fernande
Maiden: 
Blackmore
Alias / nickname: 
Ray
Birth
Date: 
1916-01-01
Birthplace (town, state): 
Chorlton, Lancashire

Maureen and Paddy are Ray Forsters's children (her husband was killed in HK war).  Ray's parents Mr & Mrs Blackmore, and younger sister Yvonne, were also in camp.

Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

James Smith GIBSON [1872-1945]

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2012-05-05 12:26
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Gibson
Given: 
James Smith
Birth
Date: 
1872-08-08
Birthplace (town, state): 
Leeds, Yorkshire
Death
Date: 
1945-03-06
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp
Authorised Architect

Dean Abbott SMITH [1909-1960]

Submitted by Admin on Sat, 2012-05-05 12:17
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Smith
Given: 
Dean Abbott
Birth
Date: 
1909-12-24
Birthplace (town, state): 
London
Death
Date: 
1960-07-27
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

Joseph Ernest SANDBACH [1898-1991]

Submitted by Admin on Fri, 2012-05-04 11:11
Status: 
Deceased
Sex: 
Male
Names
Family: 
Sandbach
Given: 
Joseph Ernest
Birth
Date: 
1898-11-24
Birthplace (town, state): 
Davenham, Cheshire
Death
Date: 
1991-05-26
Birthplace (country): 
England
Tags: 
WW2: Interned at Stanley Camp

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