The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX65983 Private Hubert Ashton Roberts, 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. Private Roberts, aged 21, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 5 March 1945. He was the son of Cecil Hubert and Adeline Constance Ruth Roberts, of Orangeville, NSW. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 26. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX51804 Private Ronald Frederick Crumpton, 2/20th 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 NX10264 Private William Albert Welch, General Base Depot, Malaya, . He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW camp
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX57746 Private Arthur Henry Noakes, 2/3rd Motor Ambulance Convoy, Australian Army Service Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW)
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX66964 Private Norman Thomas Belford, 17th Dental Unit, Australian Army Dental Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in th
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX5694 Corporal Hector George Lloyd, Command Pay Office, Australian Army Pay Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the S
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX55846 Private Leslie John Roberts, 2/29th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan
