HMS Encounter Survived Roll

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HMS Encounter

HMS Encounter

Survived Roll

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C/J 81525

Able Seaman

Farr, William Charles

Hometown Essex

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Encounter

United Kingdom

Capture Info:-

1942/03/02 - 2nd Battle of Java Sea when HMS Encounter sunk, rescued by the Japanese destroyer Ikazuchi.

PoW Camps:-

PoW Camps:- Makassar, Celebes.

Survived Liberation

Repatriation:-

Roll - 'HMS Maidstone':- Departed Makassar with 440 officers and ratings 1945/09/23. Via Fremantle 1945/09/30. Left behind at Hollywood Hospital in Fremantle/Perth as considered too sick to travel.

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