|
POW |
Surrender
- 1942
| Singapore - from Feb.1942
| Burma -Thailand Railway
| "A" Force |
"B" Force
| "C" Force |
"D" Force | "E"
Force | "F" Force | "G" Force | "H" Force |
"J"
Force |
Singapore - from March, 1945 |
Surrender - 1945
Borneo
-
"B" Force
-
1500 men left Singapore on Ubi
Maru on 8/7/1942
-
Arrived Sandakan 17/7/1942
-
Marched inland to No. 1 Prisoners
of War Camp, British North Borneo, HQ Kuching
-
They had to build a two runway
airfield, 8 km from the camp
(Source: Prisoners of
War - Australians Under Nippon)
Other pages
Further reading
-
Nelson,
Hank, Prisoners of War - Australians Under Nippon (ABC
Enterprises, Sydney, NSW. 1985)
Last updated
30/08/2021 |
