The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of QX17153 Private Geoffrey Owen Dickie, No. 2 Company, Australian Army Service 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 Dickie, aged 28, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 12 April 1945. He was the son of James and Caroline Cecilia Dickie, and the husband of Kathryn Joan Dickie, of Bexhill, NSW. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 23. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX13844 Private Geoffrey Keith Cox, 2/18th 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 NX28142 Private John Thomas Bollard, 2/30th 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 NX68403 Private Harry Toms, 2/3rd Motor Ambulance Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX72016 Private Francis Albert Oliver Smith, 3rd Reserve Motor Transport Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisone
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX39936 Private Geoffrey Warwick Hedley, 2/19th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sanda
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX68520 Private Ivan Stanley Bailey, 2/18th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan
