Sandakan
Compiled from the ‘Java Index’, ‘Sandakan - A Conspiracy of Silence’
and the Commonwealth War Graves
This Page Is Dedicated To
NX45627
Corporal
Bailey, Edward Godfrey
Australian
Australian Army Service Corps
A.I.F. 27 Bde. Coy.
Japanese POW
POW Number:
140
Force:
B - left Singapore 7th July 1942,on board the tramp ship Ubi Maru, arrived Sandakan 18th July.
Survived/Died:
Died
Age:
32
Date of Death:
1945/06/05
Place of Death:
42m Sandakan
Buried:
No known grave.
Loved Ones
Son of Cecil Rous Taverner Leighton-Bailey and Gertrude Margaret Bailey, of Bellingen, New South Wales
Memorial
Panel 21.
LABUAN MEMORIAL
2nd Sandakan march (Leaving Sandakan April 1945). Japanese recorded death from Acute Enteritus.
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“Keeping the Candle Burning”
Britain at War
Acknowledgements
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
‘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
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