Neave, John Richard
Neave – In Jan., 1942, died of wounds at Rengan, Jahore John Richard Neave M.C. Malayan Civil Service, acting British Resident, Perak, dearly loved husband of Minnie and father to Diana and John – Thornton House, Louth, Lincs. The Times, 31 January 1942
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Neave |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | John Richard |
| Family details | Husband of M. Neave of Louth Lancashire |
| College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1918-1919 |
| Dept / course | Faculty of Science |
| Military unit | General List. Acting British Resident of Perak |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Decorations / medals | M.C. |
| Date of death | 22/01/1942 |
| Age at death | 49 |
| Rank at death | Captain |
| Place of death | Jahore |
| Cause of death | Died of Wounds |
| Burial place | Kranji War Cemetery, Malaysia |
| Commemoration(s) | King’ s College Chapel |
| Notes | He was a Liaison with British Forces in Malaya |
| Sources | King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; KAS/AD8/F56 file 2 |