Warrant Officer - Class 1
Ernest Rex Rodgers
1902/06/19 - Born Paignton, Devon
Son of George and Amanda Rodgers
Hong Kong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
HMS Cornflower
Japanese PoW
1941/12/25 - Captured Hong Kong
Japanese Index Card - Side One
Japanese Index Card - Side Two
1942/09/27 - Transported in Lisbon Maru to Shanghai, China with 1816 PoW on board
1942/10/01 - Hit by a torpedo fired by HMS Grouper, six miles from Tung Fusham Island off the Chinese Coast
Picked up by Japanese and taken to Whampou Docks near Shanghai
transported in Shinsei Maru to Moji
1942/10/10 - Arrived Moji, Japan
Taken to Osaka, Japan
1945/09/02 - Liberated Branch 1, Manato-Ku, Osaka (Itchioka (Ichioka) Hospital Camp)
Information
KEW:- WO 361/1744/2, WO 345/44, CO 980/138, WO 361/1964, WO 361/1963, WO 392/26, WO 361/1744, WO 361/1367,
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