SIS Ford, Douglas

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Ford​

• FORENAME

Douglas​

• UNIT

British Army Aid Group (MI9)​

• RANK

Captain​

• NUMBER

99752​

• DATE OF DEATH

18th December 1943​

• AGE

25​

• GRAVESITE

Stanley Military Cemetery,Hong Kong Sp.Mem.Coll.1.B.41​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

parent unit 2 Bn Royal Scots​

born 18.9.1918 Galashiels​

son of Douglas and Margaret D. Ford,25 Bryce Avenue,Portobello,Edinburgh​

educated Royal High School,Edinburgh (until 1936)​

educated Edinburgh University (OTC)​

commissioned Royal Scots​

POW 25.12.1941 Hong Kong​

BAAG 1943​

arrested​

executed Big Wave Bay,Hong Kong​

awarded George Cross (posthumous)​

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