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PoWs worked in Coal Mine for Jisakuno Mining.
Australians arrived on the Naruto Maru and sent to Zentsuji before being transferred to Hakodate #4.
On May 9, 1945, American from Wake plus some captured aviators, were sent to China on the Nitta Maru. They were then taken from Shaghai POW camp by box cars to Nanking and Peking for a month. In June, the were sent down through Korea to the port of Pusan then on to Hokodate Branch Camp, arriving on 5 July 1945. The officers handled braces for a coal mine above ground.
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Hakodate 4 - Ashibetsu Rolls
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Died
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Name
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Rank
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Service/No
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Nationality
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Survived
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Name
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Rank
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Service/No
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Nationality
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Allen, Robert Irving
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Lieutenant
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NX70253
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Australian
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Allers, Howard C.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&397410
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American
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Almond, Eric Richard Meade
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Lieutenant
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VX48548
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Australian
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Archer, James Clarence
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Lieutenant
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NGX458
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Australian
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Ashurst, William W.
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Colonel
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O28
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American
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Badham, James Robert
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Lieutenant
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VX24728
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Australian
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Bailey, Walter
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Corporal
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14133548
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American
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Barninger, Clarence A. Jr
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1st Lieutenant
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O5558
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American
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Bateman, Phil James
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Lieutenant
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VX44398
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Australian
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Best, Edward Wallace
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Lieutenant
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VX44505
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Australian
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Bowring, James Hugh
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Lieutenant
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VX15946
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Australian
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Brown, Luther A.
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Major
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O3815
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American
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Brown, Peter Handley
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Captain
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Q185172
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Australian
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Burch, Donald J.
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Captain
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O&667034
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American
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Burns, Jack Lusby (Bob)
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Lieutenant
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VX39159
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Australian
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Bussell, Gordon John
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Lieutenant
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VX46451
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Australian
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Chambliss, Samuel E. Jr.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&827385
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American
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Chandler, Albert Arthur
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Lieutenant
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T136
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Australian
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Chinn, Gordon William
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Lieutenant
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VX44909
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Australian
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Clark, Alfred
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Lieutenant
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VX43797
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Australian
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Clark, James Roland Purcell
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Major
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TX6041
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Australian
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Climie, James F.
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Captain
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O4869
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American
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Cooper, Stanley Hilton
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Lieutenant
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T30071
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Australian
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Davis, Ernest Jr.
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AOM3c
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2855447
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American
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Davis, James J. Jr.
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Lt JG
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80925
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American
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Dennis, Donald James Alexander
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Lieutenant
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VX48779
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Australian
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Devereux, James P.S.
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Major
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O3965
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American
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Dowse, Henry Esmonde Willoughby
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Lieutenant
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VX45195
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Australian
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Edmonds-Wilson, James
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Major
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SX9608
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Australian
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Edney, Robert Alan
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Lieutenant
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VX44356
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Australian
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Erwin, Harold Surrey
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Lieutenant
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VX44912
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Australian
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Fairbairn, George Douglas
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2nd Lieutenant
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British
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Ferris, Walter A.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&702524
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American
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Fraser, Alexander "Lex"
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Captain
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QX6470
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Australian
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Freuler, Herbert C.
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Captain
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O4683
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American
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Godbold, Bryghte D.
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Captain
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O5350
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American
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Goode, Abert Edward (Teddy)
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Captain
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VX44549
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Australian
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Grant, William Gordon
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Lieutenant
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VX44911
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Australian
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Greeley, Robert W.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O6278
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American
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Greey, Elmer B.
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Lieutenant commander
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270309
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American
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Hanna, Robert M.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O6327
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American
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Hass, Douglas Richard
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Lieutenant
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Q194547
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Australian
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Haywood, Kenneth Roy
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2nd Lieutenant
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British
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Hester, James R.
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Major
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O4460
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American
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Hoffman, Roy Thomas
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Lieutenant
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Q481
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Australian
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Howard, John Robert
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PhM1c
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3757131
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American
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Howard, Lauren A.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&800542
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American
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Hutchinson-Smith, David C.
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Captain
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NX70289
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Australian
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Kessler, Woodrow M.
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1st Lieutenant
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O5550
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American
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Kilner, Claude Geoffrey (Jeff )
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Lieutenant
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NGX457
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Australian
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Klota, Harold J.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&756616
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American
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Larkin, William Henry (Bill)
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Lieutenant
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V50812
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Australian
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Lee, William A.
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Warrant Officer
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5052
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American
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Lewis, Murray L.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&789254
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American
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Lewis, William W.
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1st Lieutenant
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O5630
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American
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Lord, Robert George
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Lieutenant
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VX45983
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Australian
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Lyons, Noel Joseph
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Lieutenant
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Q302572
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Australian
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Marshall, Clive Walter
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Lieutenant
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VX55482
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Australian
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Mathews, Freeland K.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&795603
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American
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May, John Lovett
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Chaplain
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TX6004
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Australian
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Mc Donald, Ronald Alexander (Mac)
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Captain
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VX70590
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Australian
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McMillan, Samuel Jr.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&815739
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American
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Mehelich, Clifford S.
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Ensign
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403149
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American
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Millican, Douglas Benjamin
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Captain
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QX6471
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Australian
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Milne, George Alfred Charles
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Lieutenant
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VX44781
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Australian
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Newton, George R.
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1st Lieutenant
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O5786
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American
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Nielsen, Cyril Claude Victor
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Lieutenant
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QX90832
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Australian
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Nottage, Stewart Gordon
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Captain
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SX11407
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Australian
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Parkhill, Robert John Bruce
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Lieutenant
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NX12531
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Australian
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Platt, Wesley M.
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Captain
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O5130
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American
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Poindexter, Arthur A.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O6337
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American
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Polkinghorn, Steven
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Lieutenant commander
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British
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Quigley, Donald L.
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Major
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O&432207
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American
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Robertson, Kenneth Rogers
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Lieutenant
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S14101
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Australian
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Robinson, James B.
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Lt JG
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84478
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American
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Rouse, Richard R.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&735669
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American
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Scanlon, John Joseph
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Colonel
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T253518
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Australian
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Schaefer, Vernon D.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&750858
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American
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Stahl, Benjamin A.
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[QUERY] 1st Lt
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O&727572
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American
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Stirling, Colin Norman McLeod
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Lieutenant
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VX45126
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Australian
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Taylor, James M. Jr.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&817130
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American
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Tharin, Frank C.
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Captain
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O5000
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American
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Thomas, James E.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&812174
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American
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Thyson, Lee C.
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Cmdr
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10043
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American
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Townsend, Alton L.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&672253
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American
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Tozer, Henry Alfred John
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Captain
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Q366
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Australian
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Trant, Robert Lee
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Corporal
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38459245
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American
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Turner, Victor Spiro
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Chaplain
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NX70432
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Australian
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Tyrrell, Raymond Thomas
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Lieutenant
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VX129331 (V50564)
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Australian
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Unger, John Ignacious
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PhM3c
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3371706
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American
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Unger, John Ignacious
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PhM3c
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3371706
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American
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Vaale, Ernest Christian
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PhM3c
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3213078
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American
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Vaale, Ernest Christian
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PhM3c
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3213078
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American
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Walish, Robert C.
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Ensign
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105436
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American
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Wall, James E.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&422740
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American
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Walsh, George T.
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&741817
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American
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Watch, Norman Bennington
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Major
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NG4054
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Australian
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Weber, Richard D.
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Captain
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O5791
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American
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White, John A.
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Captain
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O4653
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American
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Williams, Belmont M.
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Ensign
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109812
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American
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Wood, Henry I.
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1st Lieutenant
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O&789035
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American
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Zack, E. Milton
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2nd Lieutenant
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O&707368
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American
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