C/JX262298
Ordinary Seaman
Harry Leary
1913/06/28 - Born Barnsley, Yorkshire
Son of Walter and Edith Leary
Husband of Mrs Mackie Leary, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland
Royal Navy
Japanese PoW
1941/12/29 - Captured Hong Kong
PoW No. 5590
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index card - Side Two
1941/12/25 - Shamshuipo Camp (Camp Leader Maj. Boon RASC)
1942/09/25 - Transported in ‘Lisbon Maru’ to Japan
1942/10/01 - Lisbon Maru torpedoed by USS Grouper 6 miles from Tung Fusham Island, off the China coast, 29°57'N, 122°56'N.
Osaka 1B, Japan
Camp Commander RSM Matheson, R.C.O.S.
New PoW No. 5628
1945/09/8 - Liberated
Information
KEW:- WO 361/1558, WO 392/25, WO 345/1, WO 361/1964, WO 361/1963, WO 361/1744/2,
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