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

175081
 

Captain

Sherrard, William Laurence

British

Royal Artillery

12 Bty., 6 H.A.A. Regt.
 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Killed in Action

Java Party No:-

 

 
 

Java/Depart:-

 

 
 

Ship:-

 

 
 

Port/Arrive:-

 

 
 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

 
 

Land/Sea:-

 

 
 

Destination:-

 

 
 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died
 

Age:-

 

24
 

Date of Death:-

 

1942/02/14
 

Cause of Death:-

 

 
 

Place of Death:-

 

Java: Sumatra
 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of Maj. Laurence A. Sherrard, Royal Engineers and of Freda Mary Sherrard (nee Holmwood), of Exmouth, Devon; husband of Vivienne Sherrard (nee Barnsbowden).

 

Memorial

Joint grave. 3. B. 1-2.
 

JAKARTA WAR CEMETERY
 

 

 
 

 
 

Reference

 
 

 

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