B Database

4th Battalion

Suffolk Regiment

Compiled with the help of the Commonwealth War Graves

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5832935

Private

Brittain, William Charles

United Kingdom

Suffolk Regiment

4th Battalion

Former Regiment - Unknown

Former Unit - Unknown

Died

Japanese POW:

Yes

Age:

Date of Death:

1944/09/12

Cause of Death:

POW lost in the Rakuyo Maru

Place of Death:

The Rakuyo Maru was sunk off East Hainan Island, Lat 18.0 N Lon 114.0E.

Loved Ones

Son of George Percy Brittain, and of Beatrice Fanny Brittain, of White Roding, Essex.

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