An Database

Sandakan

Compiled from the ‘Java Index’, ‘Sandakan - A Conspiracy of Silence’

and the Commonwealth War Graves

This Page Is Dedicated To

NX41097

Driver

Anderson, William Oliver

Australian

Australian Army Service Corps

A.I.F. 3 Res. M.T. Coy.

Japanese POW

POW Number:

1568

Force:

Captured Java and sent to Kuching were they joined 'E' Force to arrive Sandakan April 1943.

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

Date of Death:

1944/12/25

Place of Death:

Sandakan Number 1 Camp

Buried:

Sandakan Number 1 Compound (Cemetery on east side of track leading to camp, used untill March 1945).

Loved Ones

Son of William and Susan May Anderson, of Bingara, New South Wales

Memorial

Panel 21.

LABUAN MEMORIAL

Japanese recorded death from Malarial Meningitis.

“Keeping the Candle Burning”

Britain at War

Acknowledgements:-

‘Sandakan - A Conspiracy of Silence’ by Lynette Ramsay Silver

‘The Last March’ by Don Wall

‘Kill the Prisoners’ by Don Wall

‘The Knights of Bushido’ by Lord Russell of Liverpool

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Java Index - Roll of Honour

KEW

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Designed and Maintained by Ron Taylor.

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