Br Database

Sandakan

Compiled from the ‘Java Index’, ‘Sandakan - A Conspiracy of Silence’

and the Commonwealth War Graves

This Page Is Dedicated To

VX46208

Sapper

Bryant, Frank Leslie

Australian

Royal Australian Engineers

A.I.F. 2/10 Fd. Coy.

Japanese POW

POW Number:

426

Force:

B - left Singapore 7th July 1942,on board the tramp ship Ubi Maru, arrived Sandakan 18th July.

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

Date of Death:

1945/06/08

Place of Death:

Sandakan Number 2 Camp (British moved from this camp to the Number 1 Camp about the 15 April 1945. Survivors were then moved back to a wired section of Number 2 Camp on 29 May 1945)

Buried:

Sandakan Number 2 Compound (Cemetery was slit trenches, used after May 1945).

Loved Ones

Son of Frank and Georgina Mary Bryant; husband of Dora Mabel Bryant, of Dennis, Victoria

Memorial

Panel 5.

LABUAN MEMORIAL

Relic found at Sandakan. Japanese recorded death from Acute Enteritus.

“Keeping the Candle Burning”

Britain at War

Acknowledgements

The Commonwealth War Graves Commission

‘Sandakan - A Conspiracy of Silence’ by Lynette Ramsay Silver

‘The Last March’ by Don Wall

‘Kill the Prisoners’ by Don Wall

‘The Knights of Bushido’ by Lord Russell of Liverpool

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