A database of those imprisoned by the Japanese in Java and their transports
NX49756
Private
McDonald, Charles Henry
Australian
Australian Infantry
2.18 Battalion AIF
Japanese PoW Held:-
Java
Java Party No:-
Java/Depart:-
Ship:-
Port/Arrive:-
Port/Depart:-
Land/Sea:-
Destination:-
Survived/Died:-
Died
Age:-
32
Date of Death:-
1945/06/03
Cause of Death:-
Place of Death:-
Borneo: Sandakan
Loved Ones
Son of John and Anslena McDonald
Memorial
Panel 11.
LABUAN MEMORIAL
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
Keeping The Candle Burning
In Memory of Fred Taylor, Anthea Becket, John Wheedon and Arthur Lane