Ba Database

To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

A database of those imprisoned by the Japanese in Java and their transports

5385426

Private

Barson, William John

British

Royal Army Ordnance Corps

20 Base Ordnance Depot

Japanese PoW Held:-

Java

Java Party No:-

Java/Depart:-

1942/09/22

Ship:-

Nagara Maru

Port/Arrive:-

Singapore

Port/Depart:-

1942/10/09

Land/Sea:-

Hiteru Maru

Destination:-

Borneo

Survived/Died:-

Died

Age:-

Date of Death:-

1942/11/12

Cause of Death:-

Baterial Dysentery Beri-beri - Contract 1942/11/08

Place of Death:-

Borneo: Kutching

Loved Ones

Son of Albert R. J. Barson and Alice E. Barson, of North Hinksey, Berkshire.

Memorial

J. A. 4.

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

For Further information 'Borneo Death Reports'

Reference

WO 361/2208, WO361/2195, WO361/1501, CWGC

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