Atrocities

Sandakan

 

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

and the Commonwealth War Graves

 

This Page Is Dedicated To

 

QX8389

Corporal

Christie, Neil Mcnaughton

 
 

Australian

Australian Army Ordnance Corps

A.I.F. 2/3 Ordnance Store Coy.

 

Japanese POW

POW Number:

163

Force:

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

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

40

Date of Death:

1945/06/05

Place of Death:

43.5m Sandakan

Buried:

Body recovered and buried at Labaun Cemetery

 

Loved Ones

Son of Richard Bruce Johnston Christie and Isabella Campbell Christie; husband of Gwendoline Agnes Christie, of Milton, Queensland

 

Memorial

16. D. 10.

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

 

2nd Sandakan march (Leaving Sandakan April 1945). Japanese recorded death from Malaria and Beriberi.

 

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“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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