To honour those who served their country

“In this their finest hour”

 

Java Index

A database of those imprisoned by the Japanese in Java and their transports

1801637

 

Gunner

Matten, John Reuben

British

Royal Artillery

242 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt.

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Killed in Action

Java Party No:-

 

 

 

Java/Depart:-

 

 

 

Ship:-

 

 

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

 

 

Land/Sea:-

 

 

 

Destination:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

26

 

Date of Death:-

 

1942/02/25

 

Cause of Death:-

 

Killed by E/A Bombing

 

Place of Death:-

 

Java: Tjillitan

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of William Charles and Clarissa Caroline Matten, of Walthamstow, Essex

 

 

Memorial

6. E. 5.

 

JAKARTA WAR CEMETERY

 

 

Buried Batavia.

 

 

 

Reference

 

 

 

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