Kachidoki Maru
This Page Is Dedicated To
4620750
Private
Wright William Ernest
United Kingdom
Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)
1/5th Battalion
Japanese POW
Survived/Died:
Died
Age:
24
Date of Death:
1944/09/12
Place of Death:
Kachidoki Maru - Sunk North East of Hainan Island off China
Loved Ones
Son of Thomas Benjamin and Alice Wright, of Stoke Newington, London.
Memorial
Column 72.
Singapore Memorial
Sunk by USS Pampanito. Carrying 900 British prisoners from Singapore to Japan, 400 were lost.
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''Our Thanks are for being a Chapter in Life.”
Britain at War
Original design by John Wheedon Maintained by Ron Taylor.
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