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3054516
Private
Alfred Arthur Morris
1919/11/24 -Born London
Son of Albert and Elizabeth Morris
Royal Scots Regiment
2nd Battalion
Japanese PoW
1941/12/25 - Captured Hong Kong
PoW No. 2184
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1942/09/27 - The Lisbon Maru left Hong Kong for Shanghai with 1816 prisoners on board.
1942/10/01 - She was Torpedoed on 1st October by USS Grouper, 6 miles from Tung Fusham Island, off the China coast, 29°57'N, 122°56'N.
820 PoWs died in the sinking, although the death toll did not cease, prisoners dying later as a direct result of the Lisbon Maru being sunk.
Transported to Osaka Camp 2B
New PoW No. VII 43414
1945/09/06 - Liberated Osaka 2B
Age 26, home address given as 272, Creek Road, Greenwich, London
Information
Mike Heather
Tony Banham
Lisbon Maru
KEW:- WO 392/25, WO 345/37, WO 361/1744, WO 361/1744/2,
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