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Royal Navy
HMS Encounter
Survived Roll
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Ronnie Taylor and Tom Jowett
Keeping their Candle Burning
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Yelland, Russell Edwin Richard
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Born 1918/11/02 - Par, Cornwall
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Capture Info:-
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1942/03/02 - 2nd Battle of Java Sea when HMS Encounter sunk, rescued by the Japanese destroyer Ikazuchi.
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PoW Camps:-
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PoW Camps:- Makassar, Celebes and Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Japan.
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Repatriation:-
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Roll - 'HMS Implacable':- depart Manila 1945/09/25, arrive Vancouver's 'A' Pier, Canada 1945/10/11. British then entrained to the East Coast and transported to UK.
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Notes
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Departed Makassar 1942/10/10 in Asama Maru to Japan.
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