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

1801695

 

Gunner

Richardson, William Harold

British

Royal Artillery

95 Bty., 48 Lt. A.A. Regt.

 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

 

 

Java/Depart:-

 

 

 

Ship:-

 

 

 

Port/Arrive:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

 

 

Land/Sea:-

 

 

 

Destination:-

 

 

 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died

 

Age:-

 

27

 

Date of Death:-

 

1943/01/06

 

Cause of Death:-

 

Heart Failure - Pneumonia

 

Place of Death:-

 

Japan: Fukuoka

 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Harry and Edith Richardson; husband of Betty Doreen Richardson, of Southend-on-Sea, Essex

 

Memorial

Brit. Sec. H. A. 12.

 

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY

 

 

Cremated and ashes placed in the shrine of Omime Machi, Homshu, Japan 1945/09/15.

 

 

Reference

 

 

 

Britain at War

 

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