K Database

Manchester Regiment

Compiled with the help of Arthur Lane

and the Commonwealth War Graves

This Page is Dedicated To

3529721

Private

Kerr, Richard

United Kingdom

Manchester Regiment

1st Battalion

Japanese POW:

Yes

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

Cause of Death:

Malnutrition, Beri Beri

Date of Death:

1944/08/26

Place of Death:

Died aboard the Hofuku Maru, which was later sunk by planes from American Aircraft Carrier, 80 miles north of Corregidor.

Loved Ones

Memorial

V. F. 11.

Sai Wan War Cemetery

Taken off Hellship Hofuku Maru.

''Our Thanks are for being a Chapter in Life.''

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In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones
Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

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