Hell Ship Rolls -202

Hofuku Maru

Also Named: Toyofuku Maru

 

This Page Is Dedicated To

5774350

Private

HANTON William

 

British

Royal Norfolk Regiment

4th Battalion

 

Japanese POW

Survived/Died:

Died

 

Age:

24

 

 

(If Age is shown as 0, age at death is unknown)

Date of Death:

1944/09/21

 

Place of Death:

Hofuku Maru - Sunk by planes from American Aircraft Carrier, 80 miles north of Corregidor.

 

Loved Ones

Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hanton, of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. His brother Ernest Gilbert also died on service

 

Memorial

Column 50.

SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

 

 

 

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