Lt. Col. S.C. D’Aubuz

Lt Col S. C. D’Aubuz

Records from the War Office, Kew, UK, show that Lt Col S. C. D’Aubuz was ‘Camp Leader’ at Towner Road POW camp, where Des was from May to Sept 1942.

The War Office Record indicate Des was a POW in Singapore from 15th Feb 1942 to May 1942 under Lt Col Holmes, then to Towner Road POW camp as above.

After Towner Road POW camp he was transfered to Sorangoon Road POW camp from Sept to Dec 1942 under Lt Col Prality; later transferred to Changi Prison from Dec 1942 to August 1945 under Lt Col Newey & Lt Col Dillan.

Lt Col S.C. D’Aubuz

Royal Artillery, 88th (2nd West Lancashire) Field Regiment, RA (TA) (24x 25pdrs)
351st, 352nd, 464th Field Batteries
Arrived Malaya 28th Nov 1941 (assigned to Malaya Command)