The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX60074 Sergeant Horace Evans Priest, 2/18th 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. Sergeant Priest, aged 37, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 6 April 1945. He was the son of Horace Samuel and Catherine Priest, and the husband of Clarice Gertrude Priest, of Newton, NSW. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 9. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX35953 Driver Owen Richard Evans, No. 2 Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX32711 Private Horace Charles John Beasley, 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 NX65601 Private Allan Henry Finn, Headquarters 8th Division, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the San
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 (
Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX45810 Private Thomas Cyril Lethbridge, 2/10th Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, of West Maitland, NSW. He was one of over 2000 Allied prison
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX10472 Gunner Allan David Shaw, 2/15th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the S
