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

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Sergeant

Honeyford, G L

British

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

attd. Royal Artillery

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

23

 

Java/Depart:-

 

1943/09/17

 

Ship:-

 

Junyo Maru

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Sunk before reaching Sumatra.

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

 

 

Land/Sea:-

 

 

 

Destination:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

 

 

Date of Death:-

 

1944/09/18

 

Cause of Death:-

 

Junyo Maru sunk by HMS Tradewind

 

Place of Death:-

 

At sea: Junyo Maru - MoakoMoakao, Lat 20.53S Lon 101.11E

 

 

 

Loved Ones

 

 

 

Memorial

 

 

 

 

 

Died 1944/09/18, age 43, when HMS Tradewind fired torpedoes at the Junyo Maru, sinking her at MoakoMoakao, Lat 20.53S Lon 101.11E. Remembered at Singapore Memorial, Column 109. Son of George and Maria Margaret; husband of Marjorie L. of Aldershot.

 

 

Reference

WO 361/2223, WO361/2195

 

 

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