Hell Ships
Lisbon Maru
This Page Is Dedicated To
6198239
Private
Sansum, Harry
Middlesex Regiment
1st Battalion
Japanese POW
Being transported from from Hong Kong to Shanghai in the Lisbon Maru
Hold
Two
Died
Age
36
Date of Death
1942/10/02
Place of Death
Lisbon Maru - 6 miles from Tung Fusham Island, off the China coast, 29°57'N, 122°56'E.
Nationality
United Kingdom
Loved Ones
Memorial
Column 16.
SAI WAN MEMORIAL
The Lisbon Maru left Hong Kong, 1942/09/27 for Shanghai with 1816 prisoners on board. Attacked and sunk by USS Grouper (American submarine).
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