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

2351257

 

Signalman

Powell, John "Johnnie"

British

Royal Corps of Signals

6 H.A.A. Regt., R.A. Sig. Sec.

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

Mystery

 

Java/Depart:-

 

 

 

Ship:-

 

 

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1942/10/27

 

Land/Sea:-

 

Singapore Maru

 

Destination:-

 

Japan

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

27

 

Date of Death:-

 

1942/12/01

 

Cause of Death:-

 

 

 

Place of Death:-

 

Shimonoseki Quarantine Station (Kokura Military Hospital?)

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Jonathan and Margaret Powell, of Manchester; husband of Annie Powell, of Harpurhey, Manchester

 

Memorial

Panel 4.

 

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference

WO 361/2215

 

 

Britain at War

 

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