Atrocities

Sandakan

 

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

and the Commonwealth War Graves

 

This Page Is Dedicated To

 

QX17430

Lance Bombardier

Treseder, Harry Ayrshire

M M

Australian

Royal Australian Artillery

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

 

Japanese POW

POW Number:

354

Force:

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

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

48

Date of Death:

1945/05/12

Place of Death:

Sandala Estate (12 mile from Sandakan)

Buried:

Body recovered and buried at Labaun Cemetery

 

Loved Ones

Son of Charles James Treseder and Zilla Julia Emma Treseder; husband of Jean Connell Treseder, of Highgate Hill, Queensland, Australia

 

Memorial

Coll. grave 16. E. 4-9.

LABUAN WAR CEMETERY

 

Escaped. Relic found at Sandakan.

 

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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

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