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

1491918

 

W/Sgt

Magnus, Douglas Sidney

British

Royal Artillery

RHQ/77 HAA

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

16

 

Java/Depart:-

 

1943/09/11

 

Ship:-

 

Harugiku Maru

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1943/09/20

 

Land/Sea:-

 

Seishin Maru

 

Destination:-

 

Japan

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

 

 

Age:-

 

 

 

Date of Death:-

 

 

 

Cause of Death:-

 

 

 

Place of Death:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Husband of Margaret Magnus (died 2005) and father to Geoff Magnus.

 

 

Memorial

 

 

 

 

 

PoW Number 1402. Liberated 1945/09/02 at Fukouka 8B, Japan. Tranported home via San Francisco, Canada and New York. Douglas died of brain cancer, aged 83, 13th January 2002 in Harrow.

 

 

Reference

WO 361/2217, WO 361/2009, WO 392/25, WO 361/1254, Geoff Magnus

 

 

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