Hu 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

1817114

Gunner

Hughes, Ernest

British

Royal Artillery

H.Q. 6 H.A.A. Regt.

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:-

1942/11/12 - 2000hrs

Cause of Death:-

Diarrhea & exhaustion

Place of Death:-

Takao Port

Loved Ones

Nephew of Mrs. L. Smith, of Wrexham, Denbighshire

Memorial

Panel 3.

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL

Java No. 1081. Date of Burial 1942/11/13, timehrs. Place of Burial Cremated - Takao City; Moji Communal Grave.

Reference

WO 361/2215

Keeping the Candle Burning

In Memory of FEPOW Family Loved Ones
Designed & Maintained by Ron Taylor.

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