1942/03/02 - 2nd Battle of Java Sea when HMS Encounter sunk, rescued by the Japanese destroyer Ikazuchi.
PoW Camps:-
Ofuna Interrogation Centre, Japan. Japanese name for the centre 'Navy Yokosuka Guard Unit Ueki Detachment'. Then after Ofuna he was transported to Zentsugi.
Survived Liberation
Repatriation:-
Roll - 'Empress of Australia':- Departing Hong Kong 1945/09/12 to Manila where PoWs embarked, then onto Singapore where Internees embarked. Sailing via Colombo, Suez and Port Said. Arriving Liverpool 1945/10/27.
