To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

1481589

Gunner

Epton, John William Herbert

 

Royal Artillery

89 Battery, 35Lt.A.A.Regiment

 

Nationality

British

 

 

Japanese POW

Camp:- Hiroshima 7B, Okinoyama, Japan. His dog tugs was unearthed near the Osaka castle.

 

Survived/Died:

Died

Jap PoW No:

 

 

Age:

37

 

Date of Death:

1942/12/08

 

Place of Death:

H7B (Okinoyama Coal Mine)

 

Cause of Death:

Acute Colonitis

 

Source:

CWGC, GHQ140/G HQRD

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of John George and Mary Helen Epton, of Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex.

 

Memorial

Brit. Sec. M.D.12

Yokohama War Cemetery

 

Keeping The Candle Burning

Fepow Family

In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones
Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

 

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Honorary Life Member-1tn

Honorary Life Member of COFEPOW

 

Email Ron Taylor 

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