Gi Database

Sandakan

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

and the Commonwealth War Graves

This Page Is Dedicated To

WX 10994

Private

Gibson, Norman Allan

Australian

Australian Infantry

A.I.F. 2/4 M.G. Bn.

Japanese POW

POW Number:

720

Force:

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

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

Date of Death:

1945/06/24

Place of Death:

28m Sandakan

Buried:

Body recovered and buried at Labaun Cemetery

Loved Ones

Son of Frank Norman and Ebba Gibson, of South Perth, Western Australia

Memorial

20. E. 6.

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

1st Sandakan march (9 groups leaving Sandakan between 29th January and the 6th February 1945). Japanese recorded death from Acute Enteritus.

“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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