Hell Ship Rolls -202

Rakuyo Maru

Also Named: Rokyo Maru

 

This Page Is Dedicated To

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Private

Hughes Ernest

 

United Kingdom

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

16 M.B.U.,

 

Japanese POW

Being transported to Japan from Singapore on the Rakuyo Maru

 

Rescued by Americans

Torpedoed and sunk on 12/09/1944 by US submarine Sealion off East Hainan island at around 5:00am. 1159 were lost. Rescued by USS Pampanito SS 383 from water.

 

 

 

 

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