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 - 'USS General W.C. Langfitt':- Departed Leyte, Philippines 1945/09/18. Arrived San Francisco, California. 1945/10/03. British then entrained to the East Coast and transported to Southampton.
