Frank Keith Simmons

Major General Frank Keith Simmons CBE, MVO, MC, (1888 – 1952) was a British Army officer during World War II. He was commander of the Singapore Fortress when it fell to the invading Japanese Army in February 1942. He spent the remainder of the war as a prisoner of the Japanese.

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