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Sellars, Robert

Date of birth:
February 20th, 1912 (Midleton/Cork, Ireland)
Date of death:
November 12th, 1943 (Thailand)
Buried on:
Commonwealth War Cemetery Kanchanaburi
Plot: 2. Row: Q. Grave: 14.
Service number:
1601873
Nationality:
Irish (1919-present, Republic)

Biography

Robert Sellars served as Gunner with 3 H-A-A Regiment, Royal Artillery in Burma. On February 15th, 1942 he was taken POW. He died on November 12th, 1943 as Prisoner-of-War while working on the building of the Burma railroad. Was at first buried at the Don Rak warcementery, grave 36.

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