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

1824328

 

Gunner

Varey, David

British

Royal Artillery

89 Bty., 35 Lt. A.A. Regt.

 

 

 

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:-

 

39

 

Date of Death:-

 

1942/11/25 - 2210hrs

 

Cause of Death:-

 

Diarrhea & exhaustion

 

Place of Death:-

 

Moji Port

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of John and Jane Ann Varey, of Wigan, Lancashire; husband of Doris Varey, of Wigan

 

Memorial

Panel 3.

 

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL

 

 

Java No. 267. Place of Burial Moji Communal Grave.

 

 

 

Reference

WO 361/2215

 

 

Britain at War

 

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