Ke 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

19225

Bandsman

Kelly, Henry A

Australian

Royal Australian Navy

H.M.A.S. Perth

Japanese PoW Held:-

Java

Java Party No:-

Java/Depart:-

1942/10/16

Ship:-

Singapore Maru

Port/Arrive:-

Singapore

Port/Depart:-

1943/02/03

Land/Sea:-

Ship Unknown

Destination:-

Borneo

Survived/Died:-

Died

Age:-

Date of Death:-

1945/01/20

Cause of Death:-

Place of Death:-

Borneo: Sandakan

Loved Ones

Son of John and Sarah Kelly; husband of Mary Alwyn Joy Kelly, of Maroubra, New South Wales, Australia

Memorial

Panel 95, Column 1.

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Out of the 2434 Sandakan prisoners, 1787 Australians and 641 British died, only 6 Australians survived by escaping.

Reference

WO361/2211

Keeping the Candle Burning

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

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