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

1549644

 

Gunner

 

Ranscombe, Arthur Francis William

 

British

Royal Artillery

144 Bty., 35 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:-

 

26

 

Date of Death:-

 

1943/03/06

 

Cause of Death:-

 

 

 

Place of Death:-

 

New Britain: Death Valley

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Sjt. William Ranscombe, M.M., Royal Field Artillery, died of wounds, 23rd September, 1918, and of Eva Leonora Ranscombe, of Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire

 

Memorial

Column 28.

 

SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

 

 

Died Rabaul of Malaria (What Price Bushido by Alf 'Blackie' Baker).

 

 

 

Reference

 

 

 

Britain at War

 

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