The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX20560 Lance Corporal George Alexander Shepherd, 2/10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps. 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 B Force. The 1494 POW's that made up B Force, were transported from Changi on 7 July 1942 on board the tramp ship Ubi Maru, arriving in Sandakan Harbour on 18 July 1942. Lance Corporal Shepherd, aged 25, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 2 August 1945. He was the son of Alexander and Gladys Shepherd, of New Lambton, NSW. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 25. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX35221 Lance Corporal Walter Russell Hopkins, 2/10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX22405 Private Gordon Lyne, 2/18th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW camp
Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of QX14902 Lance Sergeant Lyall Victor Powell, 2/10th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) he
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX31677 Lance Corporal Norman Frank Goodear, 2/10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (PO
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX67911 Lance Corporal Frederick William Kelly, 2/10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX27127 Lance Corporal Gavin Bell Varrie, No. 1 Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in t
