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

1550212
 

Serjeant

Whittington, Basil Arthur

British

Royal Artillery

78 Bty., 35 Lt. A.A. Regt.
 

 

 

Japanese PoW Held:-

 

Java

Java Party No:-

 

1
 

Java/Depart:-

 

1942/09/14
 

Ship:-

 

Nishi Maru
 

Port/Arrive:-

 

Singapore
 

 

 

 

Port/Depart:-

 

1943/02/03
 

Land/Sea:-

 

Ship Unknown
 

Destination:-

 

Borneo
 

 

 

 

Survived/Died:-

 

Died
 

Age:-

 

29
 

Date of Death:-

 

1945/07/07
 

Cause of Death:-

 

 
 

Place of Death:-

 

Borneo: Kuching
 

 

 

 

Loved Ones

Son of James Ford Whittington and Violet Ethel Whittington, of Newport, Isle of Wight

 

Memorial

S. C. 7.
 

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY
 

 

 
 

 
 

Reference

WO 361/2207
 

 

Britain at War

 

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