Cl 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

1633497

Gunner

Clayton, Herbert Thomas

British

Royal Artillery

241 Bty., 77 H.A.A. Regt.

Japanese PoW Held:-

Java

Java Party No:-

Java/Depart:-

1943/02/09

Ship:-

Roko Maru

Port/Arrive:-

Singapore

Port/Depart:-

1943/05/05

Land/Sea:-

Overland 'H' Force

Destination:-

Thailand

Survived/Died:-

Died

Age:-

Date of Death:-

1943/07/18

Cause of Death:-

Place of Death:-

Thailand: Thailand-Burma Railway

Loved Ones

Son of Jesse and Alice Clayton; husband of Hilda Clayton, of Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire

Memorial

8. E. 35.

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

Thailand-Burma Railway built between Nong Pladuc, Thailand and Thanbyuzayat, Burma, from Apr. 1942 to Oct.1943, total length 415 km. British and Dutch started from Nong Pladuc in Thailand.

Reference

WO361/2216, CWGC, WO361/2195

Keeping The Candle Burning

In Memory of Fred Taylor, Anthea Beckett, John Weedon and Arthur Lane
Designed & Maintained by Ron Taylor.

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