To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

 

Java Index

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

6004638
 

Gunner

Beckwith, Charles

British

Royal Artillery

15 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt.
 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

1
 

Java/Depart:-

 

1942/09/14
 

Ship:-

 

Nishi Maru
 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore
 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1942/10/09
 

Land/Sea:-

 

Hiteru Maru
 

Destination:-

 

Borneo
 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died
 

Age:-

 

42
 

Date of Death:-

 

1945/03/17 - 0800hrs
 

Cause of Death:-

 

Malaria - Contracted1945/01/03
 

Place of Death:-

 

Borneo: Kuching
 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Husband of Bertha Beckwith, of Halstead, Essex
 

 

Memorial

K. A. 16.
 

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY
 

 

 
 

For Further information 'Borneo Death Reports'
 

Reference

WO 361/2207, WO361/2195, WO361/1501, CWGC
 

 

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