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

1817208
 

Gunner

Roberts, John Henry

British

Royal Artillery

15 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt.
 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

Mystery
 

Java/Depart:-

 

 
 

Ship:-

 

 
 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore
 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1942/10/27
 

Land/Sea:-

 

Singapore Maru
 

Destination:-

 

Japan
 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died
 

Age:-

 

21
 

Date of Death:-

 

between 1942/11/24 and 1942/11/25 - 2220hrs
 

Cause of Death:-

 

Diarrhea & exhaustion
 

Place of Death:-

 

off Mature Berth- Moji
 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Robert Hugh and Mary Ann Roberts; husband of Venda May Roberts, of Bagillt, Flintshire

 

Memorial

Panel 3.
 

YOKOHAMA CREMATION MEMORIAL
 

 

Java No. 1900. Place of Burial Moji Communal Grave.
 

 
 

Reference

WO 361/2215
 

 

Britain at War

 

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