D/K55652
Stoker 1st Class
Samuel Rainey
Royal Navy
H.M.S. Exeter
Japanese POW
Captured after the sinking of HMS Exeter in the Battle of the Java Sea
Died
Age 43
10th May 1943
Died of Cerebral Malaria at Poemaloe (East Celebes).
Loved Ones
Son of William and Mary Rainey, of Bridgwater, Somerset; husband of Gladys Emily May Rainey, of Bridgwater; father to Daphne being the eldest, Mary , Doreen, William, Diana, Pattrica and Monica.
Memorial
Coll. grave 32. A. 1-13.
AMBON WAR CEMETERY
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