A database of those imprisoned by the Japanese in Java and their transports
1087945
Aircraftman 1st Class
Hodges, Thomas
British
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
211 Squadron
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:-
Date of Death:-
1945/02/05
Cause of Death:-
Place of Death:-
Borneo: Sandakan
Loved Ones
Memorial
V. A. 2.
LABUAN WAR CEMETERY
Sandakan death marches from 1945/01/29, to Paginatan and Ranau. Out of the 2434 Sandakan prisoners, 1787 Australians and 641 British died, only 6 Australians survived by escaping.
Reference
WO 361/2207
Keeping the Candle Burning
In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones Designed & Maintained by Ron Taylor.