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

B2339

 

Able Seaman

Costin, Robert

Australian

Royal Australian Naval Reserve

H.M.A.S. Perth

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

6

 

Java/Depart:-

 

1943/01/04

 

Ship:-

 

Usu Maru

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1943/01/20

 

Land/Sea:-

 

Overland - Train 37

 

Destination:-

 

Thailand

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

22

 

Date of Death:-

 

1943/07/19

 

Cause of Death:-

 

 

 

Place of Death:-

 

Thailand: Thailand-Burma Railway

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Joseph and Eva Amy Costin; of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; husband of Maud Hannah Costin, of Annerley, Queensland

 

Memorial

Coll. grave 1. Q. 2-78.

 

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference

WO361/2214, WO 361/1957

 

 

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