The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX49191 Private James Richard Kerr, 2/19th Battalion, Australian Infantry. 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. Private Kerr, aged 23, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 15 February 1945. He was the son of Ernest James Kerr and Mary Kerr, of Bankstown, NSW. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 12. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX25894 Private John Sidney Pearce, 2/19th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan P
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX50396 Private Charles Gilbert Roy Power, 2/19th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the San
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX30243 Private Reginald James Temple (served as R. J. Moore), 2/19th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX32613 Private Gordon James Taylor, No. 2 Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sa
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX51573 Private William Tickle, 2/10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in th
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX10204 Private William George Cope, General Base Depot, . He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW camp in north
