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

1706364

 

Gunner

Chatwin, William Charles

British

Royal Artillery

239 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt.

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

Mystery

 

Java/Depart:-

 

 

 

Ship:-

 

 

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1942/10/27

 

Land/Sea:-

 

Singapore Maru

 

Destination:-

 

Japan

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

34

 

Date of Death:-

 

1942/11/21 - 2350hrs

 

Cause of Death:-

 

Diarrhea & exhaustion

 

Place of Death:-

 

At sea: Lat 29.15N; Lng 135.20E

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of W. J. and Sarah A. Chatwin; husband of Gladys Marion Chatwin, of Smethwick, Staffordshire

 

Memorial

Column 15.

 

SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

 

 

Java No. 1528. Date of Burial 1942/11/22, time1000hrs. Place of Burial Lat 30.05N; Lng 126.12E.

 

 

Reference

WO361/2215, CWGC, WO361/2195

 

 

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