A database of those imprisoned by the Japanese in Java and their transports
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Gunner
Milburn, William
British
Royal Artillery
6 H.A.A. Regt.
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:-
1942/12/20
Cause of Death:-
Place of Death:-
Burma: Thailand-Burma Railway
Loved Ones
Son of Charles and Jane Elizabeth Milburn; husband of S. E. Milburn, of Borth, Cardiganshire
Memorial
B3. R. 7.
THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY
Thailand-Burma Railway built between Nong Pladuc, Thailand and Thanbyuzayat, Burma, from Apr. 1942 to Oct.1943, total length 415 km. Australians and British Sumatra Battalion started from Thanbyuzayat in Burma.
Reference
Keeping The Candle Burning
In Memory of Fred Taylor, Anthea Becket, John Wheedon and Arthur Lane