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

1520178

 

Gunner

Owen, Leonard William

British

Royal Artillery

95 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt.

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

 

 

Java/Depart:-

 

 

 

Ship:-

 

 

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

 

 

Land/Sea:-

 

 

 

Destination:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

34

 

Date of Death:-

 

1942/12/27

 

Cause of Death:-

 

Tuberculosis

 

Place of Death:-

 

Japan: Fukuoka

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Bertha Owen, of Sidcup, Kent

 

 

Memorial

Brit. Sec. H. A. 4.

 

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

 

 

Cremated and ashes placed in the shrine of Omime Machi, Homshu, Japan 1945/09/15.

 

 

Reference

 

 

 

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