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

VX18035

 

Private

Sullivan, William Bernard

Australian

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/2 Pioneer Battalion

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

 

 

Java/Depart:-

 

 

 

Ship:-

 

 

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

 

 

Land/Sea:-

 

 

 

Destination:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

36

 

Date of Death:-

 

1944/06/24

 

Cause of Death:-

 

 

 

Place of Death:-

 

At sea: Tamahoku Maru

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Charles Thomas and Mabel Cornelius Sullivan, of Epsom, New Zealand

 

 

Memorial

Column 138.

 

SINGAPORE MEMORIAL

 

 

The Tamahoko Maru left Takao, Formosa for Japan 1944/06/18, with 772 prisoners. Torpedoed on 24/06/44 by USS Tang off Goto Nagasaki Japan. Lost 560 prisoners.

 

 

Reference

 

 

 

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