Local WW2 Memorials
Cobham Tilt Memorial
Stanley John Holman
| Surname: | Holman |
| Forename: | Stanley John |
| Age: | 23 |
| CWGC Date of Death: | 10 Jul 1943 |
| Rank: | Private |
| Regiment / Service: | East Surrey Regiment |
| Battalion / Unit: | 2nd Bn. |
| Service Number: | 6142256 |
| Cemetery: | Yokohama War Cemetery |
| CWGC Plot Reference: | Brit. Sec. H. B. 2. |
| Additional Information: | Son of George Frank and Daisy Holman, of Cobham, Surrey. Taken prisoner of war on the fall of Singapore. In May, 1943 sent from Changi, Singapore to Japan on Wales Maru. Died from dysentery at Fukuoka No. 6 Branch Camp Mizumaki, Japan, his date of death recorded there as 10th July, 1944. The camp held POWs who worked at the Takamatsu Coal Mine, often deep underground. |
| Memorial: | Cobham |
| Links: | Fukuoka No. 6 Camp, Mizumaki, Japan 'WALES' MARU with 'J' Force |
| CWGC Website Link: | https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2208184/ |
| Memorial Tree Number: | 29 |
