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

1253333

 

Aircraftman 1st Class

Jewell, Walter John

British

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

 

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

 

 

Java/Depart:-

 

 

 

Ship:-

 

 

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

 

 

Land/Sea:-

 

 

 

Destination:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

33

 

Date of Death:-

 

1943/04/03

 

Cause of Death:-

 

 

 

Place of Death:-

 

Borneo: Sandakan

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Walter Charles and Elizabeth Ann Jewell, of Cardiff

 

 

Memorial

V. P. 5.

 

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

 

 

Out of the 2434 Sandakan prisoners, 1787 Australians and 641 British died, only 6 Australians survived by escaping.

 

 

Reference

 

 

 

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