Co 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

B2339

Able Seaman

Costin, Robert

Australian

Royal Australian Naval Reserve

H.M.A.S. Perth

Japanese PoW Held:-

Java

Java Party No:-

Java/Depart:-

1943/01/04

Ship:-

Usu Maru

Port/Arrive:-

Singapore

Port/Depart:-

1943/01/20

Land/Sea:-

Overland - Train 37

Destination:-

Thailand

Survived/Died:-

Died

Age:-

Date of Death:-

1943/07/19

Cause of Death:-

Place of Death:-

Thailand: Thailand-Burma Railway

Loved Ones

Son of Joseph and Eva Amy Costin; of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia; husband of Maud Hannah Costin, of Annerley, Queensland

Memorial

Coll. grave 1. Q. 2-78.

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

Reference

WO361/2214, WO 361/1957

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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