To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

 

Java Index

A database of those imprisoned by the Japanese in Java and their transports

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Leading Aircraftman

Ansell, Alfred Leslie

British

Royal Air Force

 

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

20

 

Java/Depart:-

 

1944/05/19

 

Ship:-

 

Kiska Maru

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1944/06/03

 

Land/Sea:-

 

Miyo Maru

 

Destination:-

 

Japan

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

 

 

Age:-

 

 

 

Date of Death:-

 

 

 

Cause of Death:-

 

Sinking of Tamahoko Maru

 

Place of Death:-

 

At sea. 40 miles S.W. Nagasaki.

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

 

 

 

Memorial

 

 

 

 

 

The Miyo Maru sustained damage in Typhoon after leaving Manilla to Taiwan. Transferred in Manilla to Tamahoko Maru with Taiwan PoWs (total 772 PoWs). Sunk 1944/06/24 approx. 40 Miles S.W. of Nagasaki. Lost 560 PoWs.

 

 

 

Reference

WO361/2220

 

 

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