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

1542864

 

Serjeant

Nixon, John Harry Sumner

British

Royal Artillery

49 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt.

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

2

 

Java/Depart:-

 

1942/09/22

 

Ship:-

 

Unknown

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1943/02/03

 

Land/Sea:-

 

Ship Unknown

 

Destination:-

 

Borneo

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

29

 

Date of Death:-

 

1945/04/30

 

Cause of Death:-

 

 

 

Place of Death:-

 

Borneo: Kuching

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Harry Burtenshaw Nixon and Alice Mary Nixon of Brighton, Sussex

 

 

Memorial

K. D. 6.

 

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference

WO 361/2208

 

 

Britain at War

 

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