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
902459
Leading Aircraftman
Newell, Benjamin Butler
British
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
211 Squadron
Japanese PoW Held:-
Java
Java Party No:-
19
Java/Depart:-
1943/11/05
Ship:-
France Maru
Port/Arrive:-
Palembang, South-Sumatra
Port/Depart:-
Sumatra
Land/Sea:-
Destination:-
Survived/Died:-
Died
Age:-
28
Date of Death:-
1945/01/24
Cause of Death:-
Place of Death:-
Java: Sumatra
Loved Ones
Foster-son of Ernest R. and Laura E. Tyrell, of Cambridge
Memorial
1. F. 10.
JAKARTA WAR CEMETERY
PoW No. 25715.
Reference
WO 361/2219
Britain at War
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