Hell Ship Rolls -2

Kachidoki Maru

 

This Page Is Dedicated To

2024954

Gunner

Back, William Frank

 

United Kingdom

Royal Artillery

5 Searchlight Regiment

 

Japanese POW

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

32

Date of Death:

1944/09/12

Place of Death:

Kachidoki Maru - Sunk North East of Hainan Island off China

 

Loved Ones

Son of Frank and Annie Back, of West Croydon, Surrey; husband of Brigid Back, of Thornton Heath, Surrey.

 

Memorial

Column 12.

Singapore Memorial

 

Sunk by USS Pampanito. Carrying 900 British prisoners from Singapore to Japan, 400 were lost.

 

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''Our Thanks are for being a Chapter in Life.”

 

 

 

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