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

2363459
 

Signalman

Reid, Edward

British

Royal Corps of Signals

 
 

 

 

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:-

 

24
 

Date of Death:-

 

1942/12/03
 

Cause of Death:-

 

 
 

Place of Death:-

 

Java: Sumatra
 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Edward and Matilda L. Reid, of Rothesay, Buteshire. His brother James also died on service

 

Memorial

3. E. 2.
 

JAKARTA WAR CEMETERY
 

 

PoW No. 3439.
 

 
 

Reference

WO 361/2219
 

 

Britain at War

 

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