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SA. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of SX11290 Craftsman Sam Duckworth, 27th Independent Brigade Group OrdnanceWorkshop, Australian Army Ordnance 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. Craftsman Duckworth, aged 46, died as a prisoner of the Japanese on 10 March 1945. He was the son of Joseph and Martha Duckworth, and the husband of Elsie Duckworth. He is commemorated on the Labuan Memorial Panel 29. (Photograph copied from AWM232, items 4 and 5. Personal information from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database.)
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX34179 Signalman William Albert James Constable, 8th Division Signals, Australian Corps of Signals. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (P
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX68381 Sapper Frederick William Neal, 2/12th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX54178 Craftsman Thomas William Fraser, 27th Independent Brigade Group Ordnance Workshops, Australian Army Ordnance Corps. He was one of over 2000 All
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX68415 Sergeant Sidney Laurence Moore, 2/3rd Motor Ambulance Company, Australian Army Service Corps. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX39199 Craftsman Reginald John Parnell, 22nd Independent Brigade Group Ordnance Workshop, Australian Army Ordnance Corps. He was one of over 2000 Alli
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX65567 Craftsman Frank Cordy, 2/10th Ordnance Workshop, Australian Corps of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoner
