Rakuyo Maru
Also Named: Rokyo Maru
This Page Is Dedicated To
NX72711
Sapper
Maxwell, William Henry
Australian
Royal Australian Engineers
A.I.F. 2/12 Fd. Coy.
Japanese POW
Survived/Died:
Died
Age:
30
Date of Death:
1944/09/12
Place of Death:
Rakuyo Maru - Sunk off East Hainan Island, Lat 18.0 N Lon 114.0E.
Loved Ones
Son of James John and Ellen Maxwell, of Woodburn, New South Wales. Brother of Wilfred Kevin also dying on the Rakuyo Maru
Memorial
Panel 6.
LABUAN MEMORIAL
Torpedoed and sunk on 12/09/1944 by US submarine Sealion off East Hainan island at around 5:00am. 1159 were lost.
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“We will remember them”
Keeping The Candle Burning
In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved OnesDesigned and Maintained by Ron Taylor.
Honorary member of COFEPOW
Site Management - Ron.Taylor@roll-of-honour.org.uk
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