Atrocities

Sandakan

 

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

and the Commonwealth War Graves

 

This Page Is Dedicated To

 

QX18776

Gunner

Bovey, Allen Robert

 

Australian

Royal Australian Artillery

A.I.F. 2/10 Fd. Regt.

 

Japanese POW

POW Number:

508

Force:

B - left Singapore 7th July 1942,on board the tramp ship Ubi Maru, arrived Sandakan 18th July.

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

23

Date of Death:

1945/04/24

Place of Death:

Ranau Number 1 Camp (near airstrip)

Buried:

Ranau Number 1 Camp (Main Cemetery, used 16th March 1945 to 29th April 1945).

 

Loved Ones

Son of Allen James Bovey and Hannah Bovey, of Mackay, Queensland

 

Memorial

Panel 2.

LABUAN MEMORIAL

 

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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