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Warrant Officer Class I (Master Gnr.)
BROOKS Charles Frederick
Royal Artillery
12 Coast Regiment
Japanese POW
Being transported from from Hong Kong to Shanghai in the Lisbon Maru
Hold
Three
Died
Age
41
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Date of Death
1942/10/02
Place of Death
Lisbon Maru - 6 miles from Tung Fusham Island, off the China coast, 29°57'N, 122°56'N.
Nationality
United Kingdom
Loved Ones
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Brooks
Memorial
Column 1.
SAI WAN MEMORIAL
The Lisbon Maru left Hong Kong, 1942/09/27 for Shanghai with 1816 prisoners on board. Attacked and sunk by USS Grouper (American submarine).
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