Plymouth Argyll Royal Marines
Compiled from the list by Jonathan Moffatt
and the Commonwealth War Graves
This Page is Dedicated To
PLY/X100127
Marine
JOHN/JACK
DAVENPORT
Royal Marines
H.M.S. Prince of Wales (Sultan)
Japanese POW
Captured:
POW 1942/02/15 SINGAPORE
Transported 1:
TO THAILAND
Transported 2:
Camps 1:
Changi to Kranji 16.4.42 to 13.6.42. To Ban Pong 22.6.42, Chungkai 9.10.42, Japan Party 6.44
Camps 2:
Died
Died CWGC:
1944/09/21
Died as POW:
Lost at sea - Hofuku Maru
Age:
26
Loved Ones
Son of K. F. and Fanny Davenport, of Whitworth. Lancashire
Memorial
Panel 92. Column 1.
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Hofuku Maru - Sunk by planes from American Aircraft Carrier, 80 miles north of Corregidor.
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