Br Database

Sandakan

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

and the Commonwealth War Graves

This Page Is Dedicated To

NX31286

Gunner

Bray, Ernest Walter

Australian

Royal Australian Artillery

A.I.F. 2/15 Field Regt.

Japanese POW

POW Number:

504

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:

1945/06/02

Place of Death:

28m Sandakan

Buried:

Body recovered and buried at Labaun Cemetery

Loved Ones

Son of Robert Ernest and Vera Maude Bray, of Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia

Memorial

20. E. 5.

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

2nd Sandakan march (Leaving Sandakan April 1945). Japanese recorded death from Malaria.

“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

In Memory of Fred Taylor and John Weedon
Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

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