The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX6558 Sapper Frederick Henry Clark, 2/12th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW camp in north Borneo, having been transferred there from Singapore as a part of E Force. The 500 Australian and 500 British POW's who made up E Force, left Changi on 28 March 1943, on board the S.S. DeKlerk arriving at Berhala Island (adjacent to Sandakan Harbour) on 15 April 1943. The POW's were held there until 5 June, when they were taken by barge to Sandakan. The next day they were transferred to the 8 Mile Camp, which was about half a mile from the B Force compound. Sapper Clark, aged 26, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 5 March 1945. He was the son of Frederick Charles and Esther Elizabeth Clark, of Granville, NSW. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 6. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX33782 Private David Stirton Clark, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX40455 Private Willow Baldwin Clark, 2/18th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX63884 Corporal Syme Newell Harris, 8th Division Signals, Australian Corps of Signals. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in t
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX58565 Private Jack Falco, 13th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army Medical Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX24827 Sapper Thomas Francis Jesperson, 2/12th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held i
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX39999 Private Frederick James Ohlson, Administrative Headquarters, Australian Imperial Force, Malaya. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war
