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Java Index

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

1812897
 

Gunner

Boyle, John Leslie

British

Royal Artillery

21 Lt. A.A. Regt.
 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

2
 

Java/Depart:-

 

1942/09/22
 

Ship:-

 

Nagara Maru
 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore
 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1942/10/09
 

Land/Sea:-

 

Hiteru Maru
 

Destination:-

 

Borneo
 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died
 

Age:-

 

30
 

Date of Death:-

 

1945/07/02
 

Cause of Death:-

 

Exhaustion - Contracted 1945/04/27
 

Place of Death:-

 

Borneo: Kuching
 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Thomas and Annie Mary Boyle; nephew of Fred Sykes, of Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. His brother, Selwyn Hopkinson Boyle, also died on service

 

Memorial

M. D. 12.
 

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY
 

 

 
 

For Further information 'Borneo Death Reports'
 

Reference

WO 361/2208, WO361/1501, WO361/2195, CWGC
 

 

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