William Ponsonby PULLEN [1914-????]

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William Ponsonby
Family
Pullen
Sex
Male
Status
Deceased
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1930s

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Pullen likely refers to William Ponsonby Pullen, gunner in the 2nd Battery HKVDC.

Pullen W P HKVDC Gunner DR284

Born 12 December 1914. He enlisted on 7 December 1941. After the fall of Hong Kong, he was interned at Sham Shui Po Camp and later shipped to Hiroshima Camp, Japan in January 1943.

He was manager of the Kowloon branch of "Jimmy's Kitchen" on Hankow Road.

Source

  1. POW Card: https://lq-cofepow.org/products/pullen-willaim-ponsonby?_pos=7&_sid=80c134021&_ss
  2. Hong Kong War Diary: http://www.hongkongwardiary.com/searchgarrison/hkvdc.html