HMS Stronghold
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HMS Stronghold

Survived Roll

by

Ronnie Taylor and Tom Jowett

Keeping their Candle Burning

 

P/SSX 21285

Able Seaman

Wilson, Henry

 

 

Born 1916/09/06 - Glasgow, Scotland

Royal Navy

HMS Stronghold

United Kingdom

 

Capture Info:-

1942/03/05 - South of Bali Island when the HMS Stronghold was sunk by Japanese Destroyers. Three days in water before being rescued.

PoW Camps:-

PoW Camps:- Makassar, Celebes and Fukuoka, Nagasaki, Japan.

 

Survived Liberation

Repatriation:-

Roll - 'USS General R.L. Howze':- Departed Manila 1945/09/27, arrive San Francisco 1945/10/15. British then entrained to the East Coast.  Sailed in 'Queen Elizabeth' to Southampton.

 

Notes

Departed Makassar 1942/10/10 in Asama Maru to Japan.

 

 

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