Peter Barton
L/Bdr 242 Bty 48 LAA Regt, RA, "B" Troop, 18th Div
Born: 22 March 1921
Rank, regiment: L/Bdr 242 Bty 48 LAA Regt, RA, "B" Troop, 18th Div
Captured: 8 March 1942, Java
Camps: Bandung, Batavia: Koan School, Boie Glodok, Yoshida Maru Singapore, Dai Nichi Maru Japan: Kyushu Ominimachi (coal mine)
Repatriated: Wakayama on USS hospital ship Consolation to Okinawa; transshipped USS Haskell to Manila; HMS Glory to Vancouver, train across Canada to New York, RMS Queen Mary to Southampton.
Civilian occupation: Lorry driver
Interviewed: Anstruther, Fife 2007
Died: 11 February 2008