Ev 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

1139486

Aircraftman 1st Class

Evans, John Cecil

British

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

242 Squadronn.

Japanese PoW Held:-

Java

Java Party No:-

Mystery

Java/Depart:-

Ship:-

Port/Arrive:-

Singapore

Port/Depart:-

1942/10/27

Land/Sea:-

Singapore Maru

Destination:-

Japan

Survived/Died:-

Died

Age:-

Date of Death:-

1942/11/27 - 1610hrs

Cause of Death:-

Diarrhea & exhaustion

Place of Death:-

Moji Port

Loved Ones

Son of Leonard Cecil and Alice Evans, of Talke, Staffordshire

Memorial

Panel 6.

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL

Java No. 10280. Place of Burial Moji Communal Grave. CWGC says 26th for death

Reference

WO361/2215, CWGC

Keeping the Candle Burning

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

Honarary Life Member of COFEPOW

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