To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

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Signalman

Warren, Christopher

 

 

Royal Corps of Signals

Hong Kong Sig. Coy.

 

Japanese POW

Being transported from  from Hong Kong to Shanghai in the Lisbon Maru

Hold

Two

 

 

Died

Age

23

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

Son of Matthew and Emily Warren, of Mitcham, Surrey, England

 

Memorial

SAI WAN MEMORIAL

Column 10.

 

The Lisbon Maru left Hong Kong, 1942/09/27 for Shanghai with 1816 prisoners on board. Attacked and sunk by USS Grouper (American submarine).

 

Britain at War

 

Original design by John Weedon
Maintained by Ron Taylor.

 

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