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Died on the Montevideo Maru
Died while attempting to escape
Executed at Tol Plantation
Killed or Missing In Action
Officers taken to Japan
Escaped capture
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The following Soldiers were Executed by the Japanese
1. VX44162; Major TRAVERS, Richard Erskine; Aged 40; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion; Executed Tuesday, 27 January 1942.
Executed at Gasmata, New Britain on 8 March 1942:
1. VX28007; Pte BELLINGHAM, Clarence Thomas; Aged 33; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion. (Brother of VX28017)
2. VX28017; Pte BELLINGHAM, William Henry; Aged 34; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion. (Brother of VX28007)
3. NX31469; Pte BILSBOROUGH, Kelso Henry; Aged 23; 8 Division Supply Column.
4. VX42459; Pte BUTTERWORTH, James; Aged 33; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
5. VX25711; Gnr GIBBONS, Francis; Aged 28; 17th Anti-Tank Battery.
6. VX28416; L/Cpl HORNEMAN, Jack; Aged 28; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
7. VX21358 HUGHES, William Eric; Aged 22; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
8. VX38952 Pte JAMES, Francis William; Aged 22; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
9. VX43383; Pte KUHNE, Albert Ernest; Aged 28; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
10. VX37118; Pte LEWIS, Douglas Martin; Aged 22; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
11. VX24279; Pte MAYNARD, Henry Alexander; Aged 29; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
12. VX38487; Cpl McPHEE, John Armstrong; Aged 27; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
13. VX51030; L/Cpl MILLSOM, Harry Alfred; Aged 25; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
14. VX24414; Pte PRYOR, James Robert; Aged 22; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
15. VX23580; Pte STRANG, Donald James; Aged 24; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
16. VX24430; Pte TUDOR, Ralph Bevin; Aged 21; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
17. VX29208; Pte WATSON, Albert Edward; Aged 30; 2/22nd Infantry Battalion.
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