Atrocities

Sandakan

 

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

and the Commonwealth War Graves

 

This Page Is Dedicated To

 

VX39199

Craftsman

Parnell, Reginald John

 

Australian

Australian Corps of Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

A.I.F. 2/4 Fd. Wksp.

 

Japanese POW

POW Number:

1113

Force:

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

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

28

Date of Death:

1945/05/29

Place of Death:

Presumed to have died on the marches but no detail.

Buried:

No known grave

 

Loved Ones

Son of Walter James Parnell and Rosina Martha Parnell

 

Memorial

Panel 24.

LABUAN MEMORIAL

 

No detail

 

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“Keeping the Candle Burning”

 

 

 

Britain at War

Acknowledgements:-

‘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

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Java Index - Roll of Honour

KEW

 

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