Hiroshima #9
Ohama POW Camp
Australian POWs

Ohama Main Hir-09      Main Index      Camp List

Research and authenication courtesy of noted historian and former POW,Neil MacPherson, Perth, Australia AND Kathleen Booth, daughter of Gunner Henry "Harry" Hamer.

LEST WE FORGET

NAME, RANK, ASN, Unit, DEATH, CAUSE
Deceased
- Ex Rashin Maru arrived 8 Sept 1944

Bathurst, Ronald Stewart,Col,NX59687,2/19 Bn,44.10.27,Acute colitis beri beri pellagra
Craig, Douglas Andrew Love,Pte,NX35512,2/19th *,44.11.07,Beatings (septicemia) and acute pneumonia
Dunn, John Makinnon,L/Cpl,SX7619,2/3 MG,44.09.14,Cerebral Malaria (Japs say acute meningitis)
Nightingale, Howard,Pte,SX9755,2/3 MG,44.10.03,suffocation and cervical fracture - Air Raid Shelter collapsed during construction

NAME, RANK, ASN, Unit, Honours
(*) - transferred out before rescue
Red- rescue camp not confirmed as Hiro-09
Abbott, Horace Hilton ,CPO,18818,HMAS Perth [Distinguished Service Medal]
Acheson, George Leslie Frazer,Sgt,TX3189,2/3 MG
Ainsworth, Colin William Danks,Pte,SX5386,2/3 MG
Ainsworth, Owen Lionel,Pte,SX5776,2/3 MG
Allanson, R.T.,Pte,SX7427,2/3 MG
Applebee, E.F.,Pte,SX6350,2/3 MG
Arnott, L.A.,Pte,VX25704,2/3 MG
Ashman, H.S.,Pte,TX3048,2/3 MG
Bateman, V.J.,Pte,WX9733,2/3 MG
Beare, R.E.,Pte,SX7745,2/3 MG
Bell, G.C.,Pte,VX45610,2/3 MG
Binstead, F.J.,Pte,WX9824,2/3 MG
Bloomfield, E.O.,Pte,WX11993,2/3 MG
Bolger, J.R.,Pte , NX68408,2/3 Mtr Amb
Bonser, G.J.,Pte,WX10361,2/3 MG
Boys, Henry Frederick,L/Cpl,TX3902,2CCS * [British Empire Medal]
Brennan, D.J.,Capt,NX71022,2/3 Mtr Amb *
Brock, Harold George,L/Cpl,WX7205,2/3 MG
Carter, Douglas Newington Hunter,Sgt,WX8240,2/4 MG
Charmicael, K.L.,Pte,SX11961,2/3 MG
Chilcott, W.,L/Cpl,TX5738,2/40th *
Child, L.,Pte,VX35570,4 Anti Tnk*
Cili, F.U.,Sgt,WX9812,2/3 MG
Cramm, D.C.,Pte,SX9724,2/3 MG
Croxton, L.R.,Pte,SX10378,2/3 MG
Cunningham, N.,Pte,WX2628,2/3 MG
Danger, H.A.,Sgt,VX46510,2/3 MG
Dare, E.J.,Pte,TX2920,2/3 MG
Davies, W.R.M.,Pte,VX26871,2/3 MG
Deacon, W.E.,Pte,QX3499,2/10 Fld Art *
Doody, D.J.,Cpl,VX43935,2/3 MG
Eckerman, K. E.,Pte,WX2809,2/3 MG
Edwards, N.P.,Pte, TX5182,2/3 MG
Ellis, R.J.,Pte,SX9442,2/3 MG
Fagan, J.R.P.,Pte,SX6730,2/3 MG
Fewkes, A.J.,Pte,TX4030,2/40th *
Flanagan, A.H.,Pte,TX3361,2/3 MG
Flanagan, K.A.,Pte,WX2845,2/3 MG
Ford, M.H.,Pte,SX11408,2/3 MG
Galliott, P.K.,Pte,WX12085,2/3 MG
Gamble, A.,L/Cpl,VX48137,2/3 MG
Gardiner, A.A.,Pte,SX1891,2/3 MG
Gebhardt, K.H.,Pte,SX8805,2/3 MG
Glasson, R.L.,Pte,SX9540,2/3 MG
Gobbie, H.R.,Pte,SX9195,2/3 MG
Golding, L.J.,Pte,S8697,2/3 MG
Grant, A.,Pte,VX3653,2/3 MG
Griffith, L.E.,L/Cpl,WX4132,2/3 MG
Hamilton, G.F.,Lt,QX19115,3 Res MT *
Hampage, T.W.,Pte,WX4118,2/3 MG
Hancock, A.J.,Pte,VX24386,2/3 MG
Hands, D.J.,Pte,SX9852,2/3 MG
Hands, J.L. ,Capt,WX3335,2/3 MG
Hannagan, C.J.,Pte,SX5941,2/3 MG
Hansen, C.,Pte,WX2796,2/3 MG
Harris, D.J.,Pte,SX11617,2/3 MG
Haskell, W.J.B.,Pte,WX3279,2/3 MG
Hayes, C.A.,Pte,NX72981,2/3 Mtr Amb *
Hearne, P.,Cpl,SX6006,2/3 MG
Heath, A.J.C.,Pte,SX6857,2/3 MG
Heriot, G.,Pte,VX26502,2/3 MG
Herley, G.N.,Pte,WX7754,2/3 MG
Hobson, C.W.,Pte,TX2312,2/3 MG
Holder, H.G.,Cpl,WX14448,2/1 Hvy Bty *
Holmes, Gordon Maurice Robert,Pte,NX33584,2/19th *
Howie, H.J.,Pte,SX7351,2/3 MG
Hugall, H.A.,Pte,WX3292,2/3 MG
Humpage, T.W. (Sam),Pte,WX4118,2/3MG
James, R.C.,Pte,SX7010,2/3 MG
Jetson, R.L.,Pte,TX4757,2/40th *
John, H.G.,Pte,SX8406,2/3 MG
Johnson, Gervase Clifford,Pte,WX5300,2/3 MG
Jones, L.R.J.,Pte,TX2333,2/3 MG
Keatch, S.,Pte,NX69565,2/3Mtr Amb *
Kebblewhite, A.J.,Pte,TX2437,2/3 MG
Knight, H.F.,Pte,17467,HMAS Perth *
Lamprill, J.M.,Pte,TX2584,2/3 MG
Linaker, C.A.,Pte,WX4087,2/3 MG
Lonsdale, W.J.,A.B.,WX4081,2/3 MG
Lyall, W.B.,Pte,TX3719,2/3 MG
Lyons, J.D.,Pte,SX9794,2/3 MG
Martin, H.W.,Pte,WX7769,2/3 MG
McBride, M.J.,Pte,WX12474,2/3 MG
McDanniell, A.A.,Pte,WX3179,2/3 MG
McDonald, D.,Pte,WX7044,2/3 MG
McDonald, G.S.J.,Pte,WX9911,2/3 MG
McGee, M.L.,Pte,SX4827,2/3 MG
McGowan, J.P.,Pte,TX4796,2/3 MG
McHale, R.M.,Pte,VX34485,2/3 MG
McKerrow, W.,Sgt,VX43881,2/3 MG
McNamara, J.M.,Pte,SX6585,2/3 MG
McWilliams, R.J.,Gnr,TX3652,2/3 MG
Meers, C.H.,Pte,WX4136,2/3 MG
Middleton, A.M.,Pte,WX4082,2/3 MG
Miles, R.V.,L/Cpl,TX3058,2/3 MG
Monks, R.J.,Pte,TX2041,2/3 MG
Monks, W.S.,Pte,WX2624,2/3 MG
Motteram, D.S.,Pte,SX7241,2/3 MG
Muir, R.L.,Pte,SX9047,2/3 MG
Mullins, C.J.V.,Pte,VX26121,2/3 MG
Newman, J.A.,Sgt,VX20873,2/3 MG
Newman, J.A.,Pte,VX38230,2/3 MG
Newton, R.W.J. (Reg),Capt,NX34734,2/19th *
Nilson, H.W.,Pte,SX8679,2/3 MG
Noble, D.W.,Pte,NX 29688,8 Div Sigs *
Paige, G.A.M.,Pte,SX10210,2/3 MG
Parkin, Charles Owen,Cpl,WX2844,2/3 MG
Parkin, Ray E.,P.O.,19127,HMAS Perth *
Peters, J.,Pte,SX4499,2/3 MG
Piesse, M.C.,Pte,WX4124,2/3 MG
Platt, A.H.,Pte,WX10753,2/3 MG
Poulton, B.P.,Sgt,WX9764,2/4 MG *
Priestly, C.W.,Sgt,TX2419,2/3 MG
Prosser, H.G.,WO11,SX5757,2/3 MG
Prosser, L.V.C.,Pte,SX5758,2/3 MG
Purss, E.F.,Pte,VX42349,2/3 MG
Radbone, H.D.,Pte,SX7991,2/3 MG
Radcliffe, A.G.,Cpl,VX43868,2/3 MG
Ranford, G.M.,Pte,SX6865,2/3 MG
Read, Evelyn Frederick,S/Sgt,NX69250,2/3 Mtr Amb *
Redman, E.F.,Pte,VX26356,2/3 MG
Reed, W.C.,Pte,VX45894,2/3 MG
Reeves, F.S.,Pte,SX6137,2/3 MG
Roberts, D.J.,Spr,WX6698,2/3 MG
Roberts, E.A.,Pte,WX4083,2/3 MG
Robins, I.W.,Cpl,VX26338,2/3 MG
Rockcliffe, A.G.,Sgt,TX3750,2/3 MG
Roediger, C.E.,Pte,WX15696,2/3 MG
Roediger, E.H.R.,Pte,WX10710,2/3 MG
Saleeba, E.W.,Pte,WX2620,2/3 MG
Sayer, B.E.,Pte,TX3992,2/3 MG
Schmelzkoph, P.V.,Pte,TX9299,2/3 MG
Shea, Charles.L.,Pte,SX5426,2/3 MG
Shepperd, J.G.,Pte,TX3008,2/3 MG
Shoobridge, R.M.,Pte,TX4281,2/3 Mtr Amb *
Simons, T.H.,Pte,SX6455,2/3 MG
Slattery, P.J.,Cpl,SX5851,2/3 MG
Smith, R.J.,Pte,SX6589,2/3 MG
Smith, L.R.W.,Pte,SX9300,2/3 MG
Smith, H.F.,Lieut,NX26427,2/3 Mtr Amb *
Smythe, P.J. Not on 54,Pte,VX25701,2/3 MG
Snow, H.A.,Pte,SX5627,2/3 MG
Stevens, H.,Pte,WX12088,2/3 MG
Stevens, N.W.,Pte,SX6697,2/3 MG
Stringer, P.E,Pte,SX9012,2/3 MG
Swinton, R.,Cpl,NX69229,2/3 MAC
Tarne, J.,Pte,SX12013,2/3 MG
Thatcher, E.R.,P.O.,SX9590,2/3 MG
Thomas, J.R.,Pte,SX6327,2/3 MG
Thompson, D.,Pte,WX10707,2/3 MG
Thorpe, W.A.,Pte,SX6959,2/3 MG
Threlfall, T.F.,Pte,SX5523,2/3 MG
Todd, C.S.,L/Sgt,SX5754,2/3 MG
Trigwell, C.W.,Sgt,WX4110,2/3 MG
Turner, M.R.,Capt,SX9467,2/3 MG
Twaddle, R.J.,Pte,VX47410,2/3 MG
Walker, A.L.,L/Cpl,WX16370,2/4 MG *
Walker, C.L.,Pte,WX8390,2/3 MG
Walter, R.C.,L/Cpl,SX4989,2/3 MG
Warne, R.G.,Pte,WX4099,2/3 MG
Watkins, R.C. (Cyril) Not 54,Pte,NX91838,2/3 MG
Webster, P.,Sgt,VX24434,2/3 MG
Wells, A.R.,WO11,TX3656,2/40th *
Weston, P.,Pte,WX10695,2/3 MG
Whelan, A.,Pte,TX2522,2/3 MG
Whittle, G.W.P.,L/Cpl,VX41128,2/3 MG
Wilson, S.O.,Pte,SX9902,2/3 MG
Withnell, K.J.,Pte,WX2797,2/3 MG
Worth, A.,Cp,WX7440,2/4 MG *