Ha 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

1211134

Aircraftman 1st Class

Hawkins, William Reginald

British

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

211 Sqdn.

Japanese PoW Held:-

Java

Java Party No:-

Java/Depart:-

1944/09/15

Ship:-

Junyo Maru

Port/Arrive:-

Sunk before reaching Sumatra.

Port/Depart:-

Land/Sea:-

Destination:-

Survived/Died:-

Died

Age:-

Date of Death:-

1944/09/18

Cause of Death:-

Junyo Maru sunk by HMS Tradewind

Place of Death:-

At sea: Junyo Maru - MoakoMoakao, Lat 20.53S Lon 101.11E

Loved Ones

Memorial

Died 1944/09/18, age 31, when HMS Tradewind fired torpedoes at the Junyo Maru, sinking her at MoakoMoakao, Lat 20.53S Lon 101.11E. Remembered SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Column 440. Son of Reginald Henry and Hilda Maud Hawkins, of Exmouth, Devon.

Reference

WO 361/2223

Keeping the Candle Burning

In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones
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